Development and Future Trends of Green Finance from an ESG Perspective
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Green Finance, ESG, Sustainability, Financial Development, Future TrendsAbstract
The rapid evolution of green finance, particularly under the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework, has significantly reshaped global financial landscapes. This paper aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the current status and future trends of green finance through an ESG lens. Emphasizing the synergy between sustainability and profitability, it highlights key drivers, challenges, and emerging trends in green finance. The paper concludes with a discussion on policy recommendations and strategic actions to foster sustainable financial growth.
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