Sustainability Now

Can Bombs and Bullets Be Sustainable?

Apr 4, 2025
The podcast dives into the ethical dilemmas surrounding defense investments and their alignment with sustainability. It questions whether the defense industry truly has an ESG problem, especially as Europe ramps up military spending. The discussion highlights the paradox of ESG ratings for defense firms, challenges faced by fund managers with controversial 'sin stocks', and the regulatory complexities of defining various types of weapons. Ultimately, it tackles the fine line between national security and sustainable practices.
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