Commercial real estate’s role in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda

The past two years have seen an unprecedented disruption from the pandemic to climate-related events to social justice movements. These challenges have elevated the focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and placed a spotlight on corporate real estate (CRE) leaders’ purpose and mission. While ESG is most often associated with issues like climate change or pollution, the concept encompasses more far-reaching goals that impact how businesses manage and operate both internally…