ESG Practices in the Asia Pacific real estate sector
ESG stands for environmental, social and governance (ESG), three of the central criteria for measuring the sustainability and societal impact of an investment in a company or business. And with more socially conscious investors than ever, it has become vital for any business to do well in their ESG reports.
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