Monsanto’s Pesticide Problems Raise Awareness about Corporate Environmental Responsibility

December 17, 2021 Siddhant Goyal

Date of Publication: Sep 03, 2011

Author: Nathaniel Parish Flannery

Summary:

Monsanto, the world’s largest pesticide-producer, is under fire after scientists in the U.S. recently discovered what they believe to be a case of crop-eating bugs developing a resistance to the company’s genetically modified corn plants. Among Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) circles, reports of this phenomenon have sparked discussions about the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies when it comes to environmental issues.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanielparishflannery/2011/09/03/monsantos-pesticide-problems-raise-awareness-for-corporate-environmental-responsibility/