To maximize short-term profits for investors

To promote economic growth at any cost

To align financial activities with long-term environmental and social goals

To minimize government regulations on businesses

A loan for a fossil fuel-powered power plant

A bond issued by a company with a strong environmental record

A mortgage for a home with energy-efficient features

A stock in a company that produces tobacco products

To reduce the cost of carbon emissions for businesses

To increase the demand for fossil fuels

To encourage businesses and individuals to reduce their carbon footprint

To generate revenue for governments

Lack of political will

Technological limitations

High compliance costs for businesses

All of the above

By investing in fossil fuel companies

By providing loans to businesses with poor environmental records

By integrating ESG factors into their investment and lending decisions

By lobbying against environmental regulations

Profit, people, and planet

Profit, growth, and market share

Profit, risk, and return

Profit, innovation, and technology

A bond issued by a government to fund infrastructure projects

A bond issued by a company to finance its expansion

A bond issued by a non-profit organization to fund social programs

A bond issued by a bank to fund its lending activities

To finance projects that contribute to environmental sustainability

To finance projects that promote economic growth

To finance projects that reduce government debt

To finance projects that increase shareholder value

By providing funding for renewable energy projects

By supporting energy-efficient technologies

By promoting sustainable land use practices

All of the above

Costs or benefits that are not reflected in market prices

Costs or benefits that are directly paid for by consumers

Costs or benefits that are borne by the government

Costs or benefits that are shared equally by all members of society

To restrict economic growth

To increase the cost of doing business

To protect the environment and promote sustainability

To generate revenue for governments

Command-and-control regulation

Carbon pricing

Technology standards

Subsidies for renewable energy

To create trade barriers and protect domestic industries

To promote economic growth and development

To coordinate efforts to address transboundary environmental issues

To resolve political conflicts between nations

By providing funding for projects that align with the SDGs

By promoting responsible investment practices

By supporting financial inclusion and access to finance for all

All of the above

A model of economic growth that aims to minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency

A model of economic growth that emphasizes consumption and material accumulation

A model of economic growth that relies on fossil fuels and non-renewable resources

A model of economic growth that prioritizes short-term profits over long-term sustainability