'Confidence and resilience': Why two thirds of British corporates plan to boost sustainability investment

James Murray
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'Confidence and resilience': Why two thirds of British corporates plan to boost sustainability investment

Major new survey from Capgemini reveals that far from diluting sustainability efforts in response to any 'ESG' backlash most large businesses are ramping up green investment

Around two thirds of UK corporates are responding to the uncertain economic outlook by ramping up investment in sustainability measures and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, as part of efforts...

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