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The Shift: ESG’s Renewed Focus Is All Around Risk

After spending years helping their companies develop environmental, social and governance programs, general counsel now are having to become quick studies in how to defend against growing ESG backlash, how to address increased regulation and enforcement, and most recently, how to use generative AI in a safe and ethical way to help meet ESG goals.