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ESG and sustainability continue to remain top of mind for both business leaders and consumers. And survey research conducted by global strategy consultancy L.E.K. Consulting indicates both groups are committed to becoming more sustainable \u2013 and are willing to pay a price and make trade-offs for it. Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ESG and sustainability continue to remain top of mind for both business leaders and consumers. 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