SustainCase newsletter – wk24, June 2024
Over 70% of Companies Have Abandoned Acquisitions Over ESG Concerns: Deloitte Survey
Sustainability considerations are becoming increasingly central in the mergers and acquisitions deal making process, with more than 70% of M&A leaders reporting abandoning potential acquisitions over ESG concerns, and a vast majority saying they would be willing to pay more for targets with strong ESG attributes, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte.
‘The climate clock is ticking loudly’: Top scientists call on Party leaders to back more ambitious climate action
Ahead of the expected publication this week of the manifestos from each of the main political parties, a group of 400 leading climate scientists and researchers have called on political leaders to commit to taking more ambitious action on climate change if elected.
Case study: How Ennostar creates economic value for its stakeholders
June 10, 2024 – Ennostar was founded in 2021 and seeks to be a multinational compound semiconductor investment platform, focused on technology development and manufacturing of compound semiconductors. Enhancing overall revenues and profits while fulfilling the needs of its clients, investors, and other stakeholders, generating sustainable value for all, is a top priority for Ennostar. Read more.
Case study: How Aldermore Group works with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices
June 6, 2024 – Aldermore is a UK bank established in 2009 during the global financial crisis when small businesses were underserved and struggling to obtain credit for growth. Aldermore emerged to support the underserved, which has consistently been a core aspect of its purpose and strategy. Aldermore Group is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and is, accordingly, working with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices and enable sustainable economic activities. Read more.