Over the last decade, ESG has moved from being a basic hygiene factor to a strategic priority for businesses. But environmental sustainability cannot survive without financial sustainability. For any green solution to create real global impact, it must be profitable—profit is what enables replication, expansion and scale, said Prashant Singh, Cofounder, Blue Planet Environmental Solutions.
The expert speaker was responding to a question on how circularity can be scaled and stakeholders convinced in a profit-driven world, raised by Yuva sustainability during 3rd Yuva Sustainability Webinar on Rewriting the Story of Waste: Circular Solutions Made Simple.
Shubh Agarwal, a CA finalist at Institute of Chartered Accountants India, is a Yuva Sustainability Intern.