Evaluation of Environmental Component of ESG of BMW Group and CNH Industrial N.V companies using the GRI Index (Essay Sample)

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Introduction
In the 21st century, climate change has become a major issue of concern, especially to the developing and developed nations. This matter has left countries with no option other than integrating and promoting environmental sustainability in their production processes (Esty 48). Goodland states that environmental sustainability as the rate at which renewable resources are harvested, creating pollution as well as indefinite depletion of non-renewable resources (20).
Regarding this, this paper intended to carry out an evaluation of Environmental Component of ESG of BMW Group and CNH Industrial N.V companies using the GRI Index. After evaluating the Environmental Component of the two companies, the following results were attained;
Company BMW
CNH industrial N.VTopicFactor ESG Aggregate Disclosure StrongWeak Compliance & ResourcesExchanges Listed Not listedSize MNE /Large cap Small-capQuality of InformationDisclosure Integrated None GRI ratingsLevel As and B+s
Score ANo ratingAssuranceExternally checkedNone Major Positive Related EventsAdded as a member of Sustainability index.
Attained position 78 with a score of 100 (A)None Major Negative Related EventsNot in the CDP and A List (Climate and Water)Not added as a member of Sustainability index.
Not in the CDP and A List (Climate and Water).
Summary of the Environmental Component of ESG of BMW Group
This section summarizes the Environmental Component of...