The term “sustainability” encompasses a broad range of non-financial metrics that affect a company’s financial condition and performance. Media attention on ESG or environmental, societal, and governance matters has increased public awareness and prompted concerns about how sustainability issues could impact [...]
Interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters has grown significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. And that momentum may continue under the Biden administration. Currently, about 90% of large public companies voluntarily publish so-called “sustainability reports” that communicate performance [...]
SSF recognized for their commitment to social, environmental, and corporate governance Pleasanton, CA, August 19th – Sensiba San Filippo LLP (SSF), a leading Northern California-based accounting and business consulting firm, is honored to be recognized by CREW Silicon Valley with a Community [...]
Imagine you’re driving on the freeway. You’re maintaining the speed limit, abiding by all traffic laws, going about your typical morning commute. A flashy red sports car suddenly appears in your rearview mirror, tailgating inches from [...]
Increasing diversity is a key initiative at many companies in 2020. This movement goes beyond social responsibility — it can lead to better-informed decision-making, improved productivity and enhanced value. Congress has also jumped on the diversity-and-inclusion bandwagon: Legislation is [...]
Sustainability reports explain the impact of an organization’s activities on the economy, environment and society. During the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, stakeholders continue to expect robust, transparent sustainability reports, with a stronger emphasis on the social and economic impacts [...]
The topics of inclusion and diversity have received a lot of attention, but an area that often is overlooked is ageism. Ageism can affect workers on both ends of the spectrum: young and old. Specifically, areas of knowledge and [...]
A couple of decades ago, most business owners would argue that social responsibility had little to do with the mission of a business. Today, however, we are witnessing a movement of companies that are using their corporate success as [...]
A company’s ability to positively impact social and environmental change has become an increasingly relevant consideration for businesses. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors cover a broad range of issues that touch on everything from company culture and employee compensation [...]
In the 21st century, we are on the verge of a great shift — from Capitalism 1.0 to Capitalism 2.0. Traditional shareholder capitalism exclusively maximizes the shareholder value. In the Capitalism 2.0 model, stakeholder capitalism will create social and [...]
