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… reusing materials and incentivizing investments in natural habitat preservation and conservation is a steady step forward toward collective impact, although there is still a … in persuading top decision makers. Additionally, it is clear that sustainability and finance departments of big companies need to engage more deliberately: meet more often, … reusing materials and incentivizing investments in natural habitat preservation and conservation is a steady step forward toward collective impact, although there is still a …