• Eco Money: What's stopping businesses from investing in nature? And a deep dive into gaps in Sustainability Reporting.

  • Jan 24 2025
  • Length: 10 mins
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Eco Money: What's stopping businesses from investing in nature? And a deep dive into gaps in Sustainability Reporting.

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  • A recent analysis of 700 companies across 11 industries and 14 Asia-Pacific jurisdictions revealed that while 72% acknowledged issues like water and biodiversity, only 25% considered them material to their business.

    What’s driving the disconnect and the key gridlocks in finance models? And what are the implications now that the US has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement a second time?

    On this episode of Eco Money, Professor Lawrence Loh, Director of the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the NUS Business School shares his insights.

    Presented by: Audrey Siek
    Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
    Assistant Producer: Muhammad Nazirul Asrar
    Photo credits: Getty Images

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