The Shared Assessments Global ESG TPRM Committee discussed the consideration of rebranding from ESG to Sustainability, with 62% of respondents supporting the change. Gary Roboff, Senior Advisor, Shared Assessments, discussed the EU's new regulation on deforestation, emphasizing its importance for global supply chains. Rhonda Cook, Senior Advisor, reviewed Noteworthy News on ESG &TPRM. A Deloitte survey revealed that 66% of private company leaders view climate change as a high or very high risk. The US Department of Commerce unveiled the SCALE tool to assess supply chain risks, though it is not publicly accessible. Members expressed interest in AI’s role in Sustainability as a topic for future discussion in the Committee. Links to suggested reading are included in the Master Deck, attached. The meeting concluded with a ShopTalk on integrating sustainability into third-party risk programs, highlighting practical steps and challenges.
