Artificial intelligence: Aligning the digital revolution and ecological transition

Sustainable finance has been impervious to defence investments, but is it the right moment to relax ESG criteria?

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Not so long ago, enthusiasm for sustainable investing was on a seemingly unstoppable upward trajectory. Since 2023, however, the ESG theme has experienced turbulence on both sides of the Atlantic. So, is this disenchantment temporary – or is it here to stay?