One percent of firms considered to be in the advancers or beginners category noted never engaging in environmental, social and governance (ESG) training. Over 80 percent of firms in the leader's category stated engagement in regular ESG training.
Frequency of environmental, social and governance (ESG) staff training among firms worldwide in 2023, by ESG advancement level
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senior executives and board members across global industries
Supplementary notes
Companies were measured on an index of 0 to 100. The index examines the progress companies have made in key areas to gauge the relative maturity of a company’s ESG reporting program to assess its assurance readiness.
The top 25th percentile were considered to be "leaders".
The next 50th percentile were named "Advancers".
The bottom 25th percentile were named as "Beginners".
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