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A Business Guide to Sustainable Finance

3BL Media

More and more enterprises are rapidly adopting sustainable finance, with a demonstrated 10% growth in global markets reported in 2023. Reduced cost of capital Sustainable investments often attract a broader base of investors, including socially responsible investment funds and individuals looking for ethical investment opportunities.

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Farm Animal Welfare Takes Centre Stage

Chris Hall

As a result, the 2023 benchmark increased the number of such questions from ten to 20, asking companies to detail progress on issues such as the time farm animals spend in live transportation. A quarter of assessed companies recognised the need to reduce reliance on animal-sourced foods as a relevant business issue in 2023.

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The JUST Report: Dozens of CEOs Vow to Reduce Inequality

Just Capital

As analysis we’ve just released shows some companies like Accenture and MSCI are encouraging or requiring their supply chain vendors to pay their workers a living wage. Home Depot recently invested $1 billion to increase wages despite slumping sales. The good news is that companies are responding.