How Cannabis Companies Can Turn Valuation Discounts Into Transparency Premiums with ESG Frameworks
Co-author, Cannabis Business Times, August 2, 2021
Many cannabis companies are working to understand Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) trends so that they may mitigate risks and establish compliant policies at the enterprise level.
The growing impetus behind the current focus on ESG is not only to comply with new regulations and meet consumer and employee demand, but also to increase the capacity to attract capital as many investors are looking to invest in companies with ESG initiatives in place. Given increased demand for ESG action from businesses, many cannabis companies are uniquely positioned to benefit from highlighting their current ESG efforts and incorporating additional ESG practices.
ESG is in the headlines, but it is more than just a fad.
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