Standard Chartered CEO Stands by ESG Investing Amid 'Woke' Capital Clashes
Standard Chartered CEO on ESG Investing
Bill Winters, the chief executive of Standard Chartered, recently reaffirmed his commitment to ESG investing amid the ongoing debates around 'woke' capital. In a bold statement, Winters expressed his strong support for sustainable practices, emphasizing their long-term benefits for both businesses and the planet.
Embracing Sustainability in Business
Winters highlighted the importance of ESG considerations in today's corporate landscape, stating, 'I do want to wake up one day and have a planet so if that makes me woke, shoot me.' His stance underscores the growing relevance of environmental, social, and governance factors in shaping investment decisions and business strategies.
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