[Editor's note: The following video is courtesy of Privcap]

The institutional investment market is demanding greater transparency into the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts of its managers, including private equity managers. However, many GPs have yet to launch formal ESG programs due to misperceptions and fear of the unknown. Privcap recently spoke with two veterans of the private equity operations function to learn about what some concrete steps are to getting started with ESG.