Environmental, social and governance diligence has been described as a non-financial mechanism, risk assessment or sustainability strategy. ESG diligence for a particular transaction may take a variety of paths and there are many methodologies that can be used to perform ESG diligence. Lawyers can facilitate the ESG diligence process, assist in the assessment of the various sometimes inconsistent commitments and determine the proper scope and documentation to achieve the client’s goals.
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