NextBillion - A WDI Publication

Meredith Benton’s career has focused on the intersection between human rights, environmental issues, financial incentives (or disincentives) and business strategy. At impact investing and socially responsible investment firms, she has she has worked with individuals and organizations to integrate ESG issues into their investment policies. She has also conducted extensive analysis of corporate human rights and environmental programs, connected these to share value, and engaged with companies’ to catalyze improved practices. She has led multiple successful investor campaigns focused on strengthening businesses by improving environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) programs.