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Does it Pay to be Sustainable?
This article explores some of the reasons why companies avoid implementing sustainable initiatives, and provides direction for those on the fence. The first question that comes to mind when a business is deciding whether or not to implement sustainable initiatives is: what will this cost us? Many unsustainable businesses believe that if they implement such…
Saige Friedman
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Sustainable Finance: How Does Sustainability & Finance Intersect?
This article was written by University of Waterloo student Erin Murray on sustainable finance & the Sustainable Finance Cycle. Sustainable finance has been a recent buzzword running through the sustainability community in the last decade but what does it really mean? To fully grasp what sustainable finance is, we must first understand a few key…
Erin Murray
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The Intersection of Sustainability & Finance
This article was written by University of Waterloo student Erin Murray on sustainable finance & the Sustainable Finance Cycle. Sustainable finance has been a recent buzzword running through the sustainability community in the last decade but what does it really mean? To fully grasp what sustainable finance is, we must first understand a few key…
Erin Murray
banks, brundtland report, business finance, carbon tax, clients, corporate finance, economic growth, environmental impacts, finance, growth model, our common future, social impacts, sustainability initiatives, sustainability risks, sustainable development, sustainable finance, sustainable finance cycle