ESG Alert: Will Sustainability Reporting Become Easier Anytime Soon? And How Corning Approaches Social Issues

Will Sustainability Reporting Become Easier Anytime Soon?

In the past couple of years, there has been a lot of discussion about – and some action toward – harmonizing the alphabet soup of ESG reporting frameworks. In a soon-to-be-released report, we’ll provide an assessment of the many new harmonization initiatives, including their various objectives, progress-to-date, their potential impact to influence company reporting in the future, and areas where harmonization of methodologies (if not specific metrics) can be beneficial. In the meantime, we discussed this topic in a recent Sustainability Watch webcast.

Below are some key insights from the panel, which included Dr. Christian Leitz, Managing Director, Secretary, Corporate Culture and Responsibility Committee & Head of Corporate