{"id":142409,"date":"2023-07-03T15:39:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T18:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.demarest.com.br\/areas-de-atuacao\/esg-ambiental-social-e-governanca\/"},"modified":"2023-07-03T15:39:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T18:39:19","slug":"esg-environmental-social-and-governance","status":"publish","type":"areas-de-atuacao","link":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/areas-de-atuacao\/esg-environmental-social-and-governance\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG Environmental, Social and Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #00223c; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #cd8c5e;\">In defense of social, environmental, and business well-being.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Good performance on the ESG criteria for environmental (E), social (S), and governance (G) factors is essential for prosperity in the corporate world. More than a differential, good practices that focus on the construction and transparency of a more sustainable business environment are decisive to keep the confidence of investors, consumers, and partnerships, besides meeting society&#8217;s growing demands for a more humane perspective on business activity, including attention to the impacts of its chain as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">In a landscape where ESG practice becomes underpinned by even stricter legal and voluntary requirements, relying on experienced legal advice makes all the difference. Besides the reputational scope, specialized professionals contribute to risk measurement and support in best practices as well as ESG reporting, among other activities, such as IPO and attracting investments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">The subject has been undergoing increasing regulation (in accordance with international criteria, with national regulatory agents, such as Brazilian Central Bank (BACEN) and Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), and even judicialization has entered into the scope of ESG, considering the growing demands before the judiciary on issues related to climate change, social responsibility and diversity, among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">At the same time, opportunities are created from the regulation of the carbon market and the creation of various legal incentives for sustainable and social businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Based on the integrated work of partners and lawyers from different areas, Demarest provides full support in keeping its clients compliant with the constant amendments in the laws and also in adapting to the best national and international practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Our multidisciplinary performance is designed to adapt to the needs of each client, in order to offer more assertive, focused services that avoid risks, including <em>greenwashing<\/em>, and that take advantage of the opportunities that corporate sustainability promotes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">We can assist with:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #72bfb2;\"><strong>Environmental and Sustainable Business<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Reduce\u00a0Air\u00a0Pollution;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Circular economy &#8211; recycle, reduce, reuse;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Access and maintenance of\u00a0water quality;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Natural Resource Management;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Supply chain compliance management;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Land use and avoided deforestation;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Reforestation projects;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Renewable energy;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Emissions reduction and offsetting;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Climate change &#8211; carbon credit market and projects for net-zero reduction, decarbonization credits (CBios), I- RECs;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Green Economy -development and investment in sustainable business;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Identification of risks and opportunities related to environmental certifications and seals;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Environmental and ESG audits, including the supplier chains;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Regulation on sustainability;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Green bonds and investments;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #72bfb2;\"><strong>Social<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Health and safety of employees and the population;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Human rights;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Modern slavery;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Child Labor Trafficking;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Engagement of interested parties and the community;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Improved quality of life;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Relationship with employees, customers, and supply chain;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Conflict areas;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Verification of measures and elaboration of action plan for inclusion of socially vulnerable people;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Advice on administrative and judicial proceedings related to social inclusion, harassment, abuse, among others;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Relocating for displaced people.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #72bfb2;\"><strong>Governance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Anti-corruption compliance \u2014 internally, and in administrative and judicial proceedings;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Anti-bribery and anti-money laundering corruption;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Drafting of internal ESG policies;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Executives&#8217; pay;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Financial and corporate reporting;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Greater transparency;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Gender pay gap and hierarchical levels;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Diversity and inclusion;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Data protection and cybersecurity;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Risk management and supervision;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00223c;\">Duties and responsibilities.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #00223c;\">Find out more about how we can provide legal support to reduce the obstacles between implementing ESG guidelines and your company&#8217;s purpose:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.demarest.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Demarest-ESG-Environmental-Social-Governance-ebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-142658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.demarest.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/botao_eng.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"61\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demarest.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Demarest-ESG-Environmental-Social-Governance-ebook.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-142656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.demarest.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mockup_tablet-ESG-EN-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"387\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":145762,"template":"","class_list":["post-142409","areas-de-atuacao","type-areas-de-atuacao","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/areas-de-atuacao\/142409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/areas-de-atuacao"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/areas-de-atuacao"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adz.technology\/demarest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}