Recapping the top five stories of the ESG pushback in 2023


Ballotpedia’s Economy & Society newsletter on Jan. 9 recapped the following top five noteworthy developments opposing ESG from 2023:

  1. Congressional Republicans opposed ESG
  2. States continued ESG pushback
  3. ESG entered presidential political conversations
  4. ESG investments lost popularity in the U.S. and U.K.
  5. ESG supporters stopped talking about the investing strategy

To read the full recap, click here.

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