The number of companies and organizations developing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies is growing worldwide, responding to what S&P Global describes as “unprecedented market and policy momentum” in 2021.

The importance of achieving ESG goals has never been more critical. The climate crisis continues to worsen, the loss of wildlife and plants grinds on, and people’s food security and livelihoods are increasingly under threat. Meeting ESG goals is more than buying carbon credits. As S&P Global concludes ”the benefits of nature-based solutions such as preserving wetlands, forests, and coastlines will continue to gain favour as effective strategies to help adapt to the physical impacts of climate change.” When built on a just transition, nature-positive solutions can also support a green economy.

Each of the three components of ESG – environmental, social, and governance – are individual entities that interact with each other. Achieving meaningful progress means creating solutions that recognize the intertwined nature of the E, S, and the G and seek to balance the three.

Making Forests Smart with Canada’s Forest Trust

Canada’s newest innovator in ESG services, Canada’s Forest Trust (CFT) has entered the market with a nature-based solution for meeting the ESG goals of businesses, schools, organizations, communities, and individuals – building Smart Forests™…

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