ESG Bookstore

The ESG Bookstore is an exclusive specialty bookstore for books on Sustainability/ESG for all age groups and for readers from different backgrounds.

Details about the Bookstore

We are open from 12noon to 6pm daily

  • Ten workstations are set up at the bookstore to browse through comfortably
  • Plenty metered parking spaces available within few steps of our bookstore
  • We are amid this historic Nassau Street business district of 200+ shops and restaurants within 10 blocks!

Free campus bus is available to Nassau Street stops from Princeton Junction Train Station

Books included at the Bookstore

  • 35+ specific topics covering ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
  • And these trending sustainability topics:- Eco-friendly living, Sustainable living, Climate conscious diet, Healthier weight loss, Travelling with care for planet, Recycling and reusing, Preserving nature, Watching our carbon footprint, Fair and just environment, Self-help and relationships, Sustainable operations, Energy transition, Pollution management, Corporate ethics, Diversity and inclusion and Social good
  • From the 2,500 books published till date in 2024 globally, 500+ books selected by senior editors over 10+ round of assessments and reviews
  • The review criteria includes if topics covered are majorly based on sustainability, new ESG approaches and strategies introduced, clarity and comprehension of the text, and relatable to the age and readership profile.
  • Experience of the founder and the research team in selecting these books – Our senior team of 15 colleagues has worked on ESG-specific projects and products for different industry sectors globally. From reading and analysing ESG-relevant books and reports to evaluating the current ESG reporting trends, this team’s research focus has been in-depth and comprehensive.

Publishing details of the books

Yes. Published between January 2024 to December 2024

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  • Books included from 5 global regions and 30+ publishers.
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  • Books from commercial publishers as well as university presses included

Within a week (after going through evaluation rounds by the editors)

New books are received from the publishers worldwide and added daily

Paperback and hardcover/bound books

Readers’ profile of the books

  • 1-3 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 7-9 yrs, 10-12 yrs, 13-15yrs
  • 16-17 yrs, 18-21 yrs
  • Youngsters, young adults, family members of all age groups
  • Readers from different academic, professional and personal backgrounds
  • High school students, graduates, MBAs
  • Executives and young professionals
  • Vacationers and book club members 
  • Parents and youngsters (including very young children)
  • Homemakers

Shipping details

  • Yes, for orders over $25
  • Else, shipping and handling charges are $4 per book
  • Shipped daily (shipping to multiple addresses from the same order available)
  • Media shipping from US Post Office (cost effective choice for shipping books within USA)

International shipment details

Yes. For the international customers, an exclusive shipment process to access the best of sustainability/ESG books published worldwide is provided.
  • User to place direct orders for ESG books at our bookstore at Princeton
  • Our inventory at the bookstore is well-stocked with the best 500+ hand-picked ESG books
  • ESG books not listed by publishers on large online bookstores due to unaffordability is available from our inventory
  • Once the order is placed, the affordable shipment process is done through US Post Office
  • It is a simplified process of ordering and receiving a quality ESG book from any country
  • This is an affordable way of receiving ESG books internationally
  • The high cost of ordering through large online bookstores is avoided
  • The cost-effective US Post Office services is used (and not air couriers)
  • From one to multiple books can be ordered (to one to multiple international addresses)
  • Many books are ‘on-demand-printed’ resulting in delays in the book ordering ecosystem for international orders. We ensure that the customers receive such books speedily
  • The publishers worldwide need not be contacted for any specialty topic book as sustainability/ESG. We facilitate accessing the books and shipping to international customers

About the ESG Bookstore Online

  • Our ESG Bookstore also allows online shopping of books where curated listings of books can be obtained, and books ordered
  • Helps you to select value added collection of ESG books online to make your purchases from the bookstore enriching
  • Books are available readily and are deliverable the same day you order
  • Customized topics facilitated for books selection for libraries, schools and communities
  • Distinctly curated 30 lists of 25 or 50 or 100 ESG books are available for online browsing and purchasing
  • These 30 lists are categorized under several clusters
  • These lists are updated every Saturday to make available the most current books
  • User to select the book from such lists and fill in the book number to order
  • Each book is assigned 10+ attributes for facilitating customized choices
  • Customers can select 25 or 50 or 100 books of their choice by going through the attributes
  • To facilitate customer selection, we will generate a list of 10 to 25 books with applicable links
  • Final customized selection of books will be shipped
  • Title of the book
  • Publisher, Country
  • Author, Author affiliation
  • E or S or G covered in the book
  • ESG topic focused in the book (20+ ESG topics)
  • Readership profile of the book (professional, MBA-student, school-going student, general reader, youngsters)
  • Cost of the book
  • Number of pages in the book
  • Fast shipping provided to single as well as multiple addresses
  • Shipping and handling charges are $4 per book
  • Free shipping for orders over $25
  • Shipped daily (shipping to multiple addresses from the same order available)
  • Media shipping from US Post Office (cost effective choice for shipping books within USA)
  • Gift Registry is available where multiple gifts are posted
  • Book Club members can buy their own copy directly (based on selections made by their coordinator)
  • Experienced customer service available daily by email or phone or in person at the bookstore

Additional services provided

Provides a platform for an enriching and educational Read-and-Certify certificate program which is open for participation to college seniors, MBA students and corporate staff.
Book Club members can buy their own copy directly (based on selections made by their coordinator)
To shop best major ESG books, click here.
To shop best young readers ESG books, click here.
To access ESG best books for holiday gifting, click here.
For details about our ESG Reference Center, click here.
For more information on our ESG Read & Certify program, click here.

To purchase ESG best books comparison summary report, click here

To purchase a summary report of 10 chapters of an edited ESG book, click here.

To access qualitatively selected 100 best sustainability books, independent bookstores to click here.

To access the ESG best books reference center, click here.

Sustainability 100 Best Books Collection

To access qualitatively selected 100 best sustainability books, click here.

More than just a book

Selection of ESG best books and company reports, along with a standalone NJ-based bookstore with best ESG books.

More than just a book

Selection of ESG best books and company reports, along with a standalone ESG bookstore based in New Jersey.