We can all talk about sustainability, and all know the urgent need to ‘do something’ to address issues such as climate change, as the populist backlash against globalisation and alleged unsustainable nature of the capitalist system has shown. This special interview will seek to look at the role of banks in tackling these huge issues, methods for measuring sustainability, client incentivisation, moving beyond ‘greenwashing’, along with challenges for SMEs in particular.
Speaker:
Gwynne Master, Managing Director & Global Head of Trade, Lloyds Bank
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