ESG Resources

Cooley’s resources for private companies related to environmental, social and governance.

Articles

California Adopts New Law Requiring VC Companies to Collect Diversity Data From Portfolio Company Founders 

October 13, 2023

All about Senate Bill 14, California’s diversity reporting law

What Is ESG?

June 13, 2023

A primer on ESG for startups

Why ESG Matters

June 13, 2023

ESG is not only a concern for public companies

The Alphabet Soup of ESG

June 13, 2023

Overview of the ESG acronyms relevant to your business

ESG Checklist for Startups

June 13, 2023

A roadmap for early-stage companies

Webinars

Sowing Your Sustainability Strategies: ESG Frameworks for High-Growth Private Companies – Fireside Chat

June 22, 2023

A discussion with Allbirds founder Joey Zwillinger and board member Dan Levitan

Sowing Your Sustainability Strategies: ESG Frameworks for High-Growth Private Companies – Late Stage

June 29, 2023

How to manage ESG reporting as your company matures and nears an exit

ESG Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction

Tune in as Beth Sasfai, Cooley partner and head of the firm’s ESG and sustainability advisory practice, unpacks and debunks five common environmental, social and governance myths.