There is no neutral ground left. If your peer firms are still treating ESG as optional, you are witnessing institutions betraying their own futures. Recent analyses - such as KPMG’s 2025 ESG Assurance Maturity Index reprinted on the ESG Foundation’s Keeping Current pages - reveal that 76% of businesses are still in early or mid-stages of ESG maturity. That isn’t a marginal lag - it is a chasm. If your board believes that PR spin or incremental policy tweaks will suffice, it's time to admit: complacency has become a luxury you can no longer afford. Peers who dismiss ESG with…
EditorSeptember 30, 2025