SA Business Integrator - Volume 8 l Issue 2

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'GREEN' FINANCE

Future trends in

green financing Green financing is likely to evolve over the next few years, with financial institutions increasingly requiring more accurate measurements of borrowers’ achievements against targets. By Khurshid Fazel & Garyn Rapson, Partners at Webber Wentzel Although the current focus in Africa’s growing sustainabilitylinked finance sector is very much on the 'E' component of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles, the 'S' and 'G' aspects are expected to become more prominent over time as the sector matures.

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