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ESG and Sustainability

Strategic Guidance for Navigating the Evolving ESG Landscape

Sheppard’s ESG and Sustainability team helps businesses navigate evolving standards to achieve success while advancing sustainability goals. 

With a holistic, cross-disciplinary approach, we provide strategic guidance to enhance ESG performance and mitigate potential risks. 

Transforming ESG Standards into Business Opportunities 

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are critical elements of sustainable capitalism.

At Sheppard, we believe ESG imperatives—when paired with a deep understanding of the legal, regulatory and policy landscape—drive opportunities for lasting commercial success. 

As trusted problem solvers, we guide clients to achieve business objectives while advancing environmental sustainability, social responsibility and strong corporate governance. Our ESG and Sustainability Team takes a holistic approach, drawing on expertise from across our 1,200+ lawyers and practice groups, geographies and industry teams. We assemble teams that address client challenges from a broad spectrum of perspectives, delivering the benefit of market-leading experience as one firm. 

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Areas of Focus

Climate Change and Decarbonization
Corporate Governance and Regulatory Risk
Sustainable Business and Projects
Financing of Green Energy and Infrastructure
Project Development
Land Use and Environmental
ESG Marketing and Consumer Communications
Business and Human Rights
Equitable and Healthy Workplaces

Experience

Representative Matters
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