A Study of ESG using Survey Method on Stake Holder’s Awareness in Corporate Sector

The significance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in business decision-making has gained attention in recent years . Organizations are realizing the need to assess and disclose their ESG performance as investors and customers grow more aware of the effects businesses have on the environment. This study highlights on various metrics and significance of it in world economies. Understanding the ESG reporting and ESG indicators is the aim of the researcher. A questionnaire has been administered to gain insights of ESG metrics and to know awareness about Reporting of ESG in corporate s. The 100 questionnaire have been mailed and 87 responses have been received, to know various aspects of ESG , its implementation in businesses. The questionnaire includes 23 aspects which cover and are concerned with ESG to environmental laws, and encouraging community in the organization’s social responsibility programs, Governance methods in moral decision making, incorporation of environmental sustainability measures into corporate operations, Community development ,employee welfare and diversity and inclusion ‘s effects on business operations, significance of key performance measures related to ESG affect financial performance, Innovation and Technology , Accountability and Transparency , businesses communication with the stake holders, Employee involvement and contribution for the success of ESG, companies monitoring and evaluating ESG performance, companies monitoring and evaluating ESG performance and the like have been dealt with and response has been moderate to high awareness in many aspects from the stake holders. This gives us an understanding , how corporate are indulging in ESG , as it is the need of the hour and it is encouraging to see many are adopting quickly for the benefit of the society, at large.