'Enticing proposition': HSBC and Walmart launch green finance programme to drive carbon cuts in retail supply chain

Madeleine Cuff
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Under the programme Walmart will offer its suppliers favourable financing rates in return for progress on cutting emissions

One of the world's largest retailers has teamed up with HSBC to today launch a new programme offering its global suppliers improved financing rates tied to their sustainability performance. Firms in...

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