{
  "id": 809982,
  "title": "How environmental responsibility can improve financial performance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/how-environmental-responsibility-can-improve-financial-performance",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-13T21:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-environmental-responsibility-financial.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Consumers are increasingly choosing products from companies that demonstrate genuine environmental responsibility. While many studies have linked environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance with stronger financial results, exactly how environmental responsibility translates into higher profits has remained unclear. A new study suggests that sustainability improves corporate financial…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}