Cheap Therapy

Not only have BP and others gone green, now Westpac is getting into the act and is running TV advertising that it has signed the Equator Principles, that “encourage greater consideration of social and environmental issues before lending”. I guess as more big business claims to go green it will be easier to invest in them and claim it’s ok. The Equator Principles only apply to loans with a capital cost of more than $50 million though, but at least it’s a start.

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