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Impact Investing: Not A Tick-Box Exercise

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13 August 2020

The importance of investing for sustainability has been brought to the fore by the coronavirus pandemic.

- Deslin Naidoo

Impact Investing: Not A Tick-Box Exercise

There is no easy answer when forced to choose between life and living; and it is this choice that has resulted in 3m jobs being lost in the last three months.

The economic lockdown has created a plethora of emotions within all of us – despondency, frustration, mistrust, anger, and rage. However, our emotions will not wash away the challenges that now face all of us. South Africa’s greatest task right now is to create a functioning economy again, which has sparked innumerable debates across government, business, and citizens.

At the beginning of this year, the

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