Investec’s UK division has achieved its goal of eliminating thermal coal exposure in its loan book, more than two years ahead of its original deadline. According to a report by BusinessLIVE, the group confirmed last week that, as of September 2024, its UK business had fully exited thermal coal financing – ...
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By Lee Rossini
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a company's commitment to manage its operations in an ethical, sustainable and socially conscious way. It involves going beyond the pursuit of profits to consider the impact of business decisions on people, the environment and society at large. CSR can cover a broad range of activities, from reducing carbon emissions, reducing unnecessary waste and ethical labour practices to community engagement and transparent governance. While CSR is often associated with large multinational corporations, its principles are just as relevant – and increasingly expected – in small businesses, including financial advice businesses.
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