Holistic social responsibility includes embracing people with disabilities and disabled-owned businesses in supply chains. Including the appropriate metrics in ESG reporting will meet investor, customer, and marketplace expectations.-BY JEREMIAH PRINCE

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting addresses various areas of interest to investors and also serves as a check on corporate decision-making. It is a powerful tool that highlights successes and progress toward goals, but it is also an opportunity to identify areas for increasing business value through diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The “S” in ESG is focused on social responsibility, yet rep....