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Lord Bilimoria: ESG is ‘not a tick-box exercise, companies must live their purpose’

Lord Bilimoria: ESG is ‘not a tick-box exercise, companies must live their purpose’

EXCLUSIVE: The Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) president Lord Bilimoria has welcomed the growing business interest in climate action, but warned that greenwashing “will not wash” as investors, consumers and employees become increasingly savvy on environmental issues.

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One in five retailers dropping suppliers over sustainability concerns, report reveals

SSE sets 1.5C emissions targets on road to net-zero, but ups profit forecasts due to gas
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