ESG (Environmetnal, Social and Governance)

What does ESG stand for?

• Economic, Social, and Governance

• Environmental, Social, and Growth

• Environmental, Social, and Governance

• Ethical, Social, and Governance

Which of the following is an example of an environmental factor in ESG?

• Employee training programs

• Carbon footprint

• Board diversity

• Financial audits

Which of the following would be considered a social responsibility in ESG?

• Recycling programs

• Executive compensation

• Data privacy policies

• Fair labor practices

In ESG, governance factors primarily involve which of the following?

• Board composition and ethical practices

• Environmental impact of the company

• Community involvement

• Employee benefits

Why are investors increasingly interested in ESG criteria?

• It guarantees higher financial returns

• It is a mandatory government requirement

• It promotes a company's positive impact on society and the environment

• It reduces all company risks

What does an ESG rating measure?

• A company’s sustainability and ethical impact

• A company's financial performance only

• A company's adherence to environmental laws

• A company’s market share

Which of these would NOT typically be part of a company’s governance factors?

• Transparency and disclosures

• Board structure and composition

• Employee turnover rate

• • Shareholder rights

What is the purpose of an ESG index in stock markets?

• To track only the financial performance of companies

• To rank companies based on market capitalization

• To create a list of the top 100 profitable companies

• To measure and rank companies based on ESG criteria

Which of the following is NOT an ESG rating and ranking organization?

• MSCI

• Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

• Bloomberg

• Refinitiv Eikon

What does it mean if a company has a high ESG score?

• The company only focuses on profit-making

• The company has low financial risk

• The company excels in sustainability and ethical practices

• The company has the most employees in its sector