ESG Lobbying-lalapalooza in DC

What’s happening? The number of lobby registration in D.C. related to ESG has doubled in 2021. ESG lobbying began in 2015 and has slowly increased.

Why is this important? The lobbying registration increase comes as companies are increasingly speaking out about social injustice and climate change

How will this be important? The number of corporations speaking up on social injustice and climate change is not decreasing and there are no rules or limitations limiting it. Instead, “PepsiCo and ConocoPhillips mentioned ESG in their lobbying reports when discussing their interest in disclosures.”

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