In a recent online chat, experts joined us to discuss how businesses can work together with government to make progress on sustainability. This is what we learned: 1. There are lots of examples of business and government collaborating for development. Construction companies worked with the government of South Africa to create courses in construction skills in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup, for example. Brewing and beverage company SAB Miller has worked with the…
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