Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Policies and Valuation

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Today we will discuss Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Policies and Valuation with Mark Zyla. Mark is valuation expert in Georgia, the managing director of Zyla Valuation Advisors, an Atlanta valuation and litigation consulting firm.

Mark is also chairman of the standards review board for the International Valuation Standards Council. He was the primary author of the education program of the AICPA and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors for the Certified in Entity and Intangible Asset (CEIV) credential, certifying valuation professionals in valuation for financial reporting purposes.

Welcome Mark!

1. There is a growing emphasis with Environmental, Social and Governance ( “ESG”) policies in investing. How do you see these trends impacting the business valuation profession?
2. What specifically is ESG?
3. What are some examples of ESG policies in businesses?
4. How do ESG corporate policies impact valuations?
5. How does one measure the impact of ESG on valuation?
6. What are the challenges of measuring the impact of ESG policies on value?
7. Which assets in particular may be impacted directly by ESG corporate policies?
8. What is the valuation profession doing to assist with these issues?

Melissa Gragg
CVA, MAFF, CDFA
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Bridge Valuation Partners, LLC
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Mark Zyla
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