Burberry embraces sustainable credit with £300m loan

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Burberry aims to be nature positive by 2040 (credit: Burberry)
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Burberry aims to be nature positive by 2040 (credit: Burberry)

New facility aims to help embed firm's ESG goals into its wider operations

Fashion brand Burberry has become the latest high profile company to take advantage of sustainability-linked loans, refinancing its Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) through a £300m loan that it says will...

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