Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has gained increasing attention from stakeholders, investors, and the public. While it is generally viewed as a positive step toward corporate accountability and transparency, which of the following statements reflects a perception that contradicts the intended purpose of ESG reporting?

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ESG disclosures are often used as a tool to obscure unsustainable or unethical practices rather than address them.

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Effective ESG strategies may offer firms a competitive edge in markets that prioritize sustainability.

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ESG initiatives can enhance a company’s long-term reputation and brand value.

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Transparent ESG reporting fosters stronger trust and engagement with key stakeholder groups.

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