UK NGO WITH A WORLD MISSION

Welcome to the Global ESG Leadership Organization. Based in London, UK, we are a registered non-governmental organization committed to legal integrity and regulatory compliance, with a core mission to build a global ecosystem of ethical business leadership.

RECOGNIZED BY THE UNITED NATIONS

Since 2024, Global ESG Leadership Organization has been asignatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)and, as of 2025, an officialparticipant in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). As one of the few non-profit organizations globally affiliated with both frameworks, this recognition reflects the organization's strong commitment to responsible governance, cross-sector collaboration, and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

INNOVATION, INTEGRITY, AND INTELLIGENCE — IN ONE GLOBAL PLATFORM

Our team members proudly hold the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) ESG Certification, underscoring their specialized expertise in sustainable finance. In addition, our members are affiliated with esteemed international organizations such as the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, GRI, and SASB, granting them unparalleled insight into the world’s most pressing economic and sustainability challenges.

At this moment, we have grown into a community of 6,000 digital members supported by a global advisory team of 350 professionals, reflecting the depth, breadth, and international reach of our collective impact.

RECOGNIZED BY THE UNITED NATIONS

Since 2024, Global ESG Leadership Organization has been asignatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)and, as of 2025, an officialparticipant in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). As one of the few non-profit organizations globally affiliated with both frameworks, this recognition reflects the organization's strong commitment to responsible governance, cross-sector collaboration, and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

FROM LOCALIZED ACTION TO GLOBAL IMPACT — CONNECT, SHARE, LEARN, ACT

We have established collaboration agreements with diverse private business organizations globally, focusing on SDGs and ESG. This platform enables business leaders to share insights, learn from each other, and implement sustainable practices for a more impactful and ethical business environment.

Our Honorary Leadership and Governance Team

Ambassador George Hara Honorary Chairman

Ambassador George Hara is an archaeologist, technology entrepreneur, and internationally renowned venture capitalist.

He served as Special Advisor to Japan’s Cabinet Office and as Intergovernmental Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Nations.

As founder of DEFTA Partners, he helped build numerous globally successful technology companies.

Ambassador Hara’s Public Interest Capitalism, which has influenced policy and practice across Japan and Asia, stands as a defining compass for our organization — affirming that the wellbeing of society is the foremost priority in sustainable development.

About Him

Enio Jaco Honorary President - Governance

Enio Jaco is a seasoned governance architect and ESG leader with 20+ years across the Western Balkans, the U.S., and Central Asia. As former President of AmCham Albania, he strengthened national-level governance frameworks.

He now supports us in building a globally benchmarked governance model, enhancing our structures and institutional foundations, while bringing deep experience advising the EU, USAID, the World Bank, and the EBRD on private-sector growth.

About Him

Terry Thornton Honorary President - Education

Terry Thornton is a pioneering global leader in ESG education, EdTech, AI, and digital learning, whose work has shaped next-generation sustainability learning across more than 65 countries.

Through transformative platforms at MSCI, Moody’s, CFA and UN PRI, he has redefined how professionals worldwide understand responsible investment and ESG impact.

Terry will also work with us to build a forward-looking and globally relevant education architecture, strengthening the learning ecosystems needed for the future.

About Him

Chienie Tsai Founder and Managing Director

Chienie Tsai is a former Asia-Pacific Vice President in global listed companies, a serial entrepreneur, and a mentor to several Asian government-backed tech startup offices and women’s innovation communities. She has contributed to youth assemblies, the World Peace Forum, and TEDx Youth.

Through regular meditation and volunteer service, she has learned to serve selflesslyshaping a leadership approach rooted in humility, purpose, and collective wellbeing.

About Her

ESG in Action Monthly ISSN: 2979 0972

ESG in Action Monthly | March 2026 Issue 1

PEOPLE: Terry Thornton (MSCI) – ESG bottleneck is outdated learning models; “Preventable Surprises” & Role Maturity Model

BUSINESS: Patagonia – Worn Wear, material innovations & 2022 Earth-as-shareholder restructure

SOCIETY: Doha 2025 Summit – Solutions Platform for workforce resilience & inclusive jobs

CAPITAL: Impact Fund Roundtable – “Public Interest Capitalism” for regenerative finance & equity

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ESG in Action Monthly:A Guide for Contributors

A High-Level Practice Principles Guide for Global Sustainable Growth
(By Global ESG Leadership Organization)

Core Philosophy
This is a practice-first, not theory-first international ESG journal. Its mission is to build a global open-action think tank that turns real-world corporate successes into replicable, executable sustainable solutions for Fortune 500 companies and investors.

Permanent archiving in the six UK & Ireland Legal Deposit Libraries (British Library, Oxford, Cambridge, etc.) + applications to U.S. Library of Congress and UN libraries

Published authors are automatically inducted into the exclusive Core Contributor Circle – Global Think Tank for Sustainable Growth (citable on LinkedIn & CV)

Please note that an administrative review fee of USD 560.00 is required for submissions to our international journal.

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Quantifiable Actions for a Greener Earth

Empowering Enterprises as Sustainability Powerhouses that Drive Talent Development and Growth

Sustainable and Prosperity Lifestyle for Every Individual

Empowering and Encouraging ESG Sustainable Development for SME.

Enhancing Social Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement in Public Welfare

Establishing a Trusted and Transparent Reporting System in accordance with United Nations Standards.

We Empower Our Business Partners to Amplify Their Exceptional Case Studies Across Diverse International Media

UPCOMING EVENTS

We are an open platform that allows qualified partners to collaborate with us in organizing events on our platform. Together, we work to promote the concept of sustainability.

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Youth Leadership Summit & Scholarship

The program aims to empower young leaders by transforming the education system in alignment with the SDGs. This initiative equips participants with the skills and knowledge to address global challenges, fostering innovative solutions for sustainability and social equity in their communities.

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PREVIOUS EVENTS & HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Lam Advisor

CHAPTERS : WORLDWIDE & CATEGORIES

Americas | Asia | Europe

Enterprises | SMEs

Environment & Sustainability

CXO Leadership | Women Executives | Young Executives

Innovation & Digital

Education Institutions

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Ethical Business Practices & Social Impact

Tourism and Hospitality

Finance and Investment

Art, Creative, Fashion & Jewelry

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The Organizations Partner With Us

Asia CEO Community

Global CEO Community 

APAC Cultural & Creative Industrial Alliance

Global Fashion Jewelry & Accessories Council

Global Chinese Women & Youth Leadership Council

Lovin Community Care Foundation & More

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HONORARY CERTIFICATE RECOGNITION

As our Honorary Chair, Advisor Board, and the Executive Committee, you will be awarded a distinguished Certificate. This recognition will allow you to proudly display your achievements on social media, further elevating your standing and visibility within the industry.

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OUR TOP 10 SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

We welcome partners who share our vision and have the following expertise to join us as collaborators. Interested parties, please email to: acc@eagin.org

1. ESG Today News and Ideas, Leaders Stories, and Event Mapping

We generate and distribute ESG-focused information streams, highlighting sustainable practices, ethical investments, and responsible business strategies. Our aim is to drive positive change and foster development through knowledge sharing and awareness.

2. Summit, Roundtable, Conference, Meetups & Workshops

We aim to assemble influential leaders from diverse industries, facilitating in-depth discussions on significant and thought-provoking issues. Additionally, we will uncover innovative motivations and insights, fostering a platform for exchange among opinion leaders.

3. Community & ESG Talent Ecosystem

Our community comprises a diverse and influential group of members, spanning from industry leaders to young innovators. It includes advisors, board members, regional and industry representatives, brand ambassadors, volunteers, as well as collaborating speakers and analysts, all working together to promote our mission.

4. Free & Open Resource Platform

To enhance the widespread promotion of our mission, we are dedicated to maximizing the availability of our resources and research analysis reports in a “Free and Open”. This encompasses the provision of regulations and self-assessment tools, a comprehensive database featuring ESG business enterprises, publishing books in both Chinese and English, as well as engaging in collaborations on philanthropic projects and courses.

5. Certifications & Awards

We proudly recognize and celebrate our partner companies that have demonstrated excellence in quality, innovation, and sustainable operations. By leveraging impartial, third-party evaluation against strict global standards, we offer a system of certification, honors, and awards. This empowers our partners to enhance their brand reputation and build greater global trust.

6. Global Outstanding Enterprises and United Nations Visits

We organize and host visits to our globally outstanding enterprise partners and the United Nations headquarters. Through exchange and guidance from industry leaders, we aim to holistically elevate the capabilities of these companies and inspire mutual learning. We are committed to building a community of enterprises excelling in quality, innovation and sustainability.

7. Youth Leadership Program

We empower aspiring young talents with professional development opportunities to cultivate the next generation of global leaders. Through structured training, field visits, and industry mentorship, we help participants enhance their management capabilities, innovative thinking, and social responsibility. Our goal is to nurture a cohort of curious and visionary youth who will drive ongoing progress for enterprises and society.

8. Consultancy & Reporting

We maintain close partnerships with premier consulting firms and certified assessment bodies to deliver tailored solutions for our clients. Our offerings span strategic planning, market research analysis, as well as ESG evaluation and recommendations - all grounded in industry best practices.

9. Global Expansion Incubator for Startups and Enterprises

We offer a comprehensive suite of services to support startups and enterprises looking to expand their global reach. This includes global marketing, brand development, and business expansion strategies.

10. ESG Investment & Business Matching

We have established a platform that connects investors, international buyers, and suppliers with enterprises committed to ESG practices. Through in-depth analysis and precise demand matching, we facilitate effective connections and collaborations between the parties. Additionally, we provide tailored financial support as a cornerstone for development, with the aim of driving ESG adoption and value enhancement across the industry.