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🔈 "Finance plays a crucial role to catalyse environmental actions"

Sustainability

November 20, 2020

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Related regions: Asia Pacific, EMEA, Latin America, North America

Michiel De Smet, Finance Programme Lead at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, and Amcor’s David Clark discuss the lack of awareness of finance’s role in the circular economy, and how bankers and investors are driving a rapid uptake of circular models. The question is no longer if climate change matters to the financial sector, but how it will address it.

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David Clark

Vice President Sustainability, Amcor

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Michiel De Smet

Lead of Finance Programme at Ellen MacArthur Foundation

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