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Sustainability agenda 'no longer a box-checking exercise'

Many companies, investors are seeing importance of sustainability, say financial execs at conference

Kelly Ng
Published Tue, Mar 15, 2022 · 09:50 PM

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    RISING geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures present trade-offs for sustainability, but a commitment to responsible investments is all the more important in such times, top financial executives said on Tuesday (Mar 15).

    Every organisation today should have in place a sustainability agenda and there is a business case for seeing that beyond a box-checking exercise, they said at an inaugural conference by Nanyang Business School, which centred on corporate sustainability.

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