How Patagonia and Seventh Generation include banks in their climate action plans

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How Patagonia and Seventh Generation include banks in their climate action plans

Corporate cash deposits are a huge source of carbon emissions, which is why sustainability leaders are engaging with their bankers

Most companies don't report the "hidden" carbon emissions generated by how their corporate cash deposits are invested, but it's larger than many realise. If Apple, Google, and Salesforce included that...

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