Published on, Sept. 27 -- September 27, 2025 7:45 AM

"Accountability breeds Response-ability", the words of Stephen Covey explain the various sustainability reports, ESG reports, UN-SDG mapping, and other publicly available data sources designed to establish an organisation's environmental & social legitimacy in the eyes of stakeholders. These disclosure mechanisms are one of the best ways to distinguish green management from greenwashing. When a company publishes clear, comparable, third-party-verifiable information about its climate exposures, GHG emissions, transition plans and governance, stakeholders can separate genuine commitments from marketing spin. When a new business ideology enters the market, it is first followed by voluntar...