The ESG Nexus

This book transforms the way ESG management is approached by prioritising interconnectedness over isolated efforts. It explores the evolution from mere compliance to delivering measurable outcomes that stakeholders increasingly demand, emphasising the amplified impact of managing material ESG topics collectively. Through real-world case studies and in-depth analyses, it offers practical strategies to unlock ESG opportunities while mitigating associated risks. Each chapter delivers actionable insights, illustrating how progress in one area can accelerate advancements across others. The book includes discussion prompts alongside case studies, making it ideal for classroom and training applications. • Integrates material ESG issues with sustainability themes and global development goals. • Introduces an innovative KPI framework, including a layered KPI approach. • Focuses on developing economies, an often-overlooked dimension in ESG literature. • Provides solutions to overcome organisational silos for effective ESG nexus implementation. • Features practical frameworks, actionable guidance, and case studies from both developed and emerging markets. It is intended for sustainability professionals, environmental managers, and climate risk specialists.