About


Leading for Green Future

Global ESG Foundation (GESGF) is dedicated to promoting the world’s transformation to a greener future, by engaging stakeholders worldwide to participate in sustainable development, and empowering businesses, academia, policymakers, institutions, and consumers to make an impact on world’s sustainability by fostering leadership practices and new mindsets.

GESGF provides a platform for a wide range of stakeholders, businesses, academia, policymakers, institutions, and consumers around the world to collaborate on developing positive outcomes for future generations in the pursuit of Sustainability.

A Global Network for Sustainability Initiatives

Our mission is to make an impact on sustainability with respect to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) for our society and to lead innovation and transformation of our society by engaging key stakeholders, talents, and experts around the world in sustainability building.

This global network enables:

  • development of sustainability programs that can connect various continents (i.e. US, EU & Asia) for building ESG leadership capacity.

  • a transformative and co-creative approach that allows diverse actors from academia, policy-making, business, and consumer groups to collaborate on developing a common understanding of sustainability challenges and generating potential solutions.

  • global collaboration among non-profit organizations in driving initiatives toward achieving social innovation and environmental changes for the United Nation’s SDGs.

  • provision of a valued channel for knowledge exchange and social innovation in the pursuit of sustainable development in the US, EU and Asia.

Our Initiatives
We realize our mission by providing evidence base for pragmatic actions in three arenas: knowledge hub, oversea mobility and leadership capacity building for innovative solutions.

Our activities include education of global leaders at different levels (top executives, young leadership and professionals in various sectors). We educate, motivate and connect leading academia, professionals, leaders and policy makers around the world. The following five thematic approaches enable stakeholders to address social and environmental challenges and to pursue sustainability in their relevant fields.

Five Action Items

  1. Facilitate collaboration across countries and regions by providing dialogues among key stakeholders – groups of NPOs, consumers, corporate and policy-makers.

  2. Bridge global experts in SDGs and ESG with corporates, policy-makers, academia and consumers for multidisciplinary approach in capacity building.

  3. Develop organizational and regional capacity to lead sustainable development of community, society, business and market with advisory and customized curricular for SDG Knowledge.

  4. Build leadership capacity of individuals to create the future talents who can lead ESG incorporation to a corporate.

  5. Catalyze innovation and solutions for individual business and policy makers with advisory and customized curricular in SDGs and ESG risk analysis.

Key Activities include

  1. Global Sustainability Forums: Academics, experts, C-level industry leaders and policy-makers participate in open forum for effective conversation on sustainability

  2. Global Sustainability Executive Leadership Programs: Tailor-made curricular for specific industry relevant ESG programs to enrich c-level leaders perspectives, knowledge and innovative solutions

  3. Global Sustainability Young Leader’s Program: Facilitate learning experience of future leaders (under 18 years old) through US-EU-Asia mobility programs

  4. Global Alliances of Non-profit Organizations for Green Future: Execution of aforementioned activities by establishing a global alliance of non-profit organizations working for sustainability in the US, France, Switzerland, Korea and Japan etc.