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How ESG is creating opportunities across African economies

Africa | Agriculture

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This video explores how environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles are creating new opportunities for sustainable development across African economies. Governments across sub-Saharan Africa are leveraging the private sector to co-develop industrial zones, and as businesses continue to expand, adherence to global best practices is crucial to create a resilient economic future that entails positive social and environmental outcomes.

Click here to read and download our report on how ESG can boost value-added activities in special economic zones across West and Central Africa.

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