John Smith

John Smith is a seasoned expert in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies, with over 15 years of experience helping organizations navigate the complex intersection of sustainability, corporate responsibility, and risk management. As an ESG commentator for Risk & Issues, John offers sharp insights into the challenges and opportunities facing businesses in a rapidly evolving regulatory and societal landscape. John's expertise spans a wide range of industries, from energy and finance to technology and consumer goods. His deep understanding of ESG frameworks, including GRI, SASB, and TCFD, enables him to break down complex concepts into actionable advice for businesses and stakeholders. He is particularly passionate about addressing greenwashing, driving transparency, and aligning corporate strategies with long-term social and environmental impact. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, John has contributed to numerous publications and panels on topics such as sustainable innovation, ethical leadership, and the future of ESG reporting. His pragmatic approach and commitment to fostering genuine ESG practices make his commentary both insightful and highly relevant to today’s global challenges. When not analyzing ESG trends, John enjoys mentoring young professionals in the sustainability sector and exploring the outdoors to connect with the natural world he advocates for.
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