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The ESG divide: Is business size impacting brokers’ commitment to sustainability?

By Trevor Hemsley 2024-12-12T07:00:00

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‘Smaller regional firms are encountering significant barriers to meaningful implementation’ of sustainability initiatives, says chief executive, with these projects often viewed ‘as an additional cost rather than a strategic opportunity’

Speak to most larger brokers and they can reel off a list of their sustainability practices as long as a wind turbine’s mast.

For example, JMG Group – which has 700 employees – commits to everything from flexible working and vetting suppliers’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies to providing electric car schemes, plant a tree initiatives and allowing employees time off to help local charities.

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