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Responsible-investing trailblazer awarded Order of Canada

Corporate Knights

I first met Moira Hutchinson in 1987 when I was working on the first of my series of books on responsible investment. She was generous with her time and provided a wealth of insight into “ethical investing,” as responsible investing was known then. . Governments create the rules within which markets operate.

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What happens if Indigenous people say no to mining the minerals needed to run EVs?

Corporate Knights

Increasingly, Indigenous people and non-Indigenous allies, via consumer activism and ethical investing criteria, are having a significant impact on the economic bottom line of companies that do not source their raw materials in a manner that is environmentally and socially sustainable. And in the U.S.,

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Best for the World?—?All Around the Globe

B the Change

across compensation, benefit packages, professional development and training, and ownership opportunities, as well as day-to day factors such as job flexibility, communication, and health and safety practices. B Lab U.S. &