The ICSI-NRC Uttarakhand State Conference, organized by the School of Commerce at Graphic Era Hill University, focused on promoting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in corporate governance and sustainability. Held on April 14th and 15th, 2023, the conference featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, research presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Participants explored topics such as climate change mitigation, social responsibility, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable investment practices, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice in implementing ESG strategies. The event emphasized the importance of ESG integration for businesses in Uttarakhand to contribute to environmental conservation, social welfare, and transparent governance practices while ensuring long-term profitability and positive societal impact.
The ICSI-NRC Uttarakhand State Conference highlighted the need for organizations in Uttarakhand to prioritize ESG principles. By embracing these principles, businesses can effectively manage risks, build stakeholder trust, attract investments, and contribute to sustainable economic growth. The conference emphasized the region’s natural resources, biodiversity, and the potential benefits of adopting ESG practices. By doing so, companies in Uttarakhand can play a vital role in environmental conservation, social development, and the overall well-being of the community, while preserving the natural heritage of the region.
