
Environment, Social and Governance
Contributed by Antonia Stolper, Grissel Mercado, Alexandro M. Padrés and Roberta Berliner Cherman, Shearman & Sterling LLP
Introduction
In Latin America, concern for environmental and social issues is high and made more urgent in the Coronavirus era. Scarcely a day passes without newly issued statistics, a newly created ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) index, investor groups weighing in, or a domestic or international political initiative in the area.