Aldar Secures $2.5 Billion Credit Facility to Drive Growth Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi's largest real estate developer, has raised AED 9 billion ($2.5 billion) through a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility. This financing boosts the company’s total liquidity to AED 27 billion, reinforcing its position as a leader in the region’s real estate sector and supporting […]
Simply put, it is all of those things. However, if businesses only treat sustainability as a PR exercise and a brand positioning tool, they may well find themselves subject to consumer activism and fall foul of regulatory standards. Both will inevitably cause reputational and financial damage. Sustainability is a complex, science-based subject which requires forensic […]
Among other social issues, climate change awareness has increased significantly in circles of investors, and institutions are taking notice. Indeed, the extent to which a company is recognised for its environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) has emerged in recent years as a key criterion for investment, and this is clearly more than a fleeting […]
How can implementing ESG strategies help businesses improve their bottom line? In today’s climate, implementing an ESG strategy is a business must-have – and rightly so. Focusing on the impact your organisation has on the wider world is morally right. If businesses don’t take accountability for the impact their actions have on our planet, we’re […]
For many companies, the challenge of becoming a social enterprise would be a distant dream and something of a long-term strategy – no matter how passionate they may be about it. It comes as a surprise to many when I say I am CEO of the oldest security company in the world, and that we […]
What The Research Shows The new industry-wide research report, titled the Ambition Index, has highlighted that 37% of UK businesses have investment plans in place, compared to 26% before the pandemic - a strong sign that business confidence is picking up. Private equity deals in the UK, both in terms of deal volume and value, […]
Annie Button, professional content writer and branding aficionado, explains how green business startups can get the ball rolling. The world is trying to be a greener place, with businesses and consumers making decisions based on their environmental impact. Many people have turned to veganism, others look to alternative fuels for their homes and cars while […]
Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of high-grade nickel and palladium, held its Capital Markets Day, presenting a 2021 review and update on the company’s key strategic goals. The group is Russia’s top metals and mining player by revenue and market value. Themes focused on Nornickel’s efforts towards its green strategy, sulphur emission reduction, and technological […]
Andrew Duncan, Partner and UK CEO at Infosys Consulting, explains how businesses can meet ESG targets. Economic recovery will need to consider far more than just your business’ – or even your country’s – finances. As we emerge from the pandemic, leaders will be met with equally global issues: climate change and accelerated inequality. To […]
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