Appoint one female director, save $4.3 million: Why women on boards make corporations greener

The Lead SA
Aug 31, 2018 · 3 min read

An Australian study has found that a companies with a balanced mix of male and female board members are more mindful of protecting the environment and less likely to be sued for environmental law violations.

The University of Adelaide study examined 1,893 environmental lawsuits filed against any of the…

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