Sustainability agenda 'no longer a box-checking exercise'
Many companies, investors are seeing importance of sustainability, say financial execs at conference
Singpoare
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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