ESG initiatives go beyond investment banks to include Biden initiatives, digital content --Under the Biden regime, there has been an apparent robust push to integrate ESG principles into the fabric of corporate America. | 30 June 2024 | Though well known by now that Environmental, Social and Governance metrics have become integral to U.S. business operations, the World Economic Forum is also advocating for ESG principles, but in a distinctive manner. The international non-governmental organization, think tank, and lobbying organization based in Geneva recently released a white paper titled "Making a Difference: How to Measure Digital Safety Effectively to Reduce Risks Online." The document highlights the potential of ESG metrics in assessing digital safety, stressing the importance of mitigating risks associated with disinformation, hate speech and abusive material online -- all of which the WEF regards as online harms that necessitate measurement and correction.