Why corporate strategies must integrate climate action with social justice

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Forum for the Future's James Payne explores the need for businesses to adopt ‘just and regenerative’ approaches capable of addressing both social and environmental issues

Despite long-overdue but arguably growing recognition of the interconnected nature of the world's challenges, some businesses are continuing to take a siloed approach to addressing their social and environmental...

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