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These 50 Canadian corporate citizens are a cut above

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But over time it came to encompass designing buildings for mental health, promoting accessibility standards far beyond those of local building codes, and partnering with Indigenous communities to stimulate economic development. The average percentage of sustainable revenues achieved by 2023 Best 50 companies is 46.3%, up from 36.8%

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Meet the women warrior accountants pushing the envelope on climate action

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Alyson Slater, head of sustainable investments, Manulife “They didn’t want it done in a fluffy way,” Todd says of her Vancity employers. In the 1990s, progressive economists were pushing for what they called full-cost accounting: a triple bottom line that took profits, people and the planet into consideration.

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