The ESG Recalibration Nobody Predicted Let us say something that might make a few people uncomfortable. ESG didn't fail. It grew up. And frankly, a lot of boardrooms haven't kept pace with that growth. That's the conversation we want to have today — not the one where we debate whether ESG is "real" or a Western imposition or a passing regulatory trend. That debate is over. What's happening now is something far more consequential and if you're sitting on a board, advising one,