Episode 2: Accounting for Sustainability - What is it and why do we need it?

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Welcome to episode 2 where we continue our journey into the findings from the 2024 Sanlam ESG Barometer.

In this episode we explore the question, 'What exactly is Accounting for Sustainability?' and delve deeper into why it is absolutely essential for businesses in the modern economy. If we are serious about creating a sustainable future, then we must get the numbers right and understand how financial practices can help achieve sustainability goals.

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