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Ways Kenya’s real estate sector can tap ESG opportunities
Greenwashing is a serious crime because it creates the illusion that more is being done to combat climate change than is the case. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Since the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concept started taking shape, there have been various campaigns encouraging businesses globally to adopt more sustainable business practices, pushing them to shift their attention from product and service delivery to sustainability.
Despite ESG reporting not having gained much traction in Kenya, we are gradually incorporating it into company standards. The Kenya Companies Act of 2017 requires directors of companies to examine ESG matters that could impact the company's performance in the future.