Business and Human Rights: Canada’s New S in ESG

12/10/2021 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 26

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Episode Synopsis

Isobel O’Connell is a globally recognised ESG strategist and award honoree with a particular interest in the emerging issues relating to the S (social) of ESG. Isobel’s work is concentrated on stakeholder engagement, social value creation, impact & risk assessment, strategy and disclosures. Notably in 2020, she was appointed as a Research Fellow at Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Human Rights’ professional certificate program in New York City.
In this episode, we explore the growing interest in business and human rights, and the role investors play in incorporating it to create financial and social value.