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Leading Edge - Sustainable Finance: is green the new black?

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The uptake and availability of green investments are fast-growing, but how do we tell the difference between sustainable finance and ‘greenwashing’? Is this just a space for investing ‘spare’ money?

Listen to Carol’s episode to hear her discuss these topics:

Genuinely green investments and green jobs

Risk – in terms of finance and the world we live in

Sustainability and the part it plays in our futures

About Professor Carol Padgett

Carol is Head of the ICMA Centre, Henley Business School’s centre of academic excellence in the study of financial markets. Her teaching and research interests include Corporate Finance and Governance.

Published 19 October 2021
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