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Podcast: The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
Episode: ECO MONEY: CEOs’ prioritization of sustainability has declined
Description: There’s been a sharp decline in CEOs’ prioritization of sustainability - that’s according to the latest research from Bain & Co. Instead AI, growth, inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty have risen to the top of their agendas. That said, this slowing momentum on sustainability could come with a tangible cost. Bain estimates a temperature increase of 2 degrees Celsius could cut $6 trillion from the value of the S&P 5001, in addition to the devastating environmental and social consequences. Many companies are reassessing, adjusting, and, in some cases, retracting their climate commitments. Rach...