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Research on measuring companies' social performance, co-authored by Center for Business and Human Rights Sani Fellow Casey O'Connor, is referenced

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Excerpt from the New York Law Journal -- "A 2017 report from NYU’s Stern School of Business evaluated 12 leading ESG measurement frameworks—including the UN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework, Bloomberg Social indicators, and the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark—which issue rankings, reports, or certifications for particular companies based on ESG metrics. The report found that for all twelve frameworks, more than half of the social impact indicators focused more on a company’s efforts than the impact of its those efforts."

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