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The time has come to add a Data dimension to ESG frameworks.

Judy Samuelson spoke with Katherine Neebe, Chief Sustainability & Philanthropy Officer at Duke Energy, about the hard realities of serving customers reliably and affordably while repositioning a business for a cleaner future. 

Judy Samuelson spoke with John Pineda, Partner & Director at BCG, about sustainability as a force for innovation.

Explore the transformative power of digital inclusion strategies in unlocking the potential of 2.7 billion people affected by the digital divide. Join the Digital Equity Accelerator and global leaders for insightful conversations on how digitalization can accelerate progress towards the 2030 Development Goals and benefit key populations. Don’t miss the upcoming events on 21 June, 27 June, and 11 July 2023, discussing digital inclusion’s impact on global development, women and girls, and educational equity.

Is Morningstar’s report of a slowdown in new hashtag#ESG fund launches last quarter, and Vanguard’s withdrawal from a coalition coalition of net zero asset managers, signs that ESG investing has peaked? Not so fast!

Judy Samuelson spoke with Dave Stangis, Chief Sustainability Officer at Apollo Global Management, Inc., about his experience accelerating change.

Today the Aspen Institute and HP Inc. announced the selection of ten not-for-profit organizations and NGOs in Malaysia, Mexico, and South Africa for the 2023 Digital Equity Accelerator (“Accelerator”). Each organization is working toward the digital inclusion of marginalized populations and, with the support of the Accelerator, poised to expand their reach and impact over the next six months. The Digital Equity Accelerator, an initiative of the Aspen Institute in collaboration with HP Inc., fuels social innovation by investing into local NGOs working to address social and economic inequalities that are exacerbated by unequal technology access and use around the world.

Judy Samuelson spoke with Anja Manuel, Co-Founder and Partner in Rice, Hadley, Gates & Manuel LLC, on the need for a nuanced consideration of geopolitics in corporate risk management.

Judy Samuelson spoke with Sabastian Niles, Partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, to discuss how executives and board members should tackle ESG risks.

At the inaugural ESG Summit, the Aspen Institute Business & Society Program sat down with leading sustainability professionals to get their take on the importance of ESG in business strategy.