Listen "The Third Wheel (ESG Australia) EP25: Unlocking ESG Investment - Risk and return under every rock"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Mel Debenham and Isabella Kelly invite Mark Smyth, disputes partner to join our series exploring the themes from HSF’s report on Unlocking ESG Investment in Australia. With 58% of our report’s survey respondents, comprising more than 100 business leaders, seeing barriers to greater levels of ESG investment including legal, tax and tenure of investment, Mark expands on the difficulties for companies in talking about the long term benefits they expect to realise through ESG investments or announcing a strong corporate ambition on ESG.
Read our report here: https://insights.hsf.com/unlocking-esg-investment-in-australia/p/2?utm_source=Soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=EP25
Read our report here: https://insights.hsf.com/unlocking-esg-investment-in-australia/p/2?utm_source=Soundcloud&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=EP25
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