'It pays to be green': New study reveals how eco-labels help boost seafood companies' share prices

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Stock shares increase in companies with an eco-label
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Stock shares increase in companies with an eco-label

New research reveals that seafood companies that have been certified as eco-friendly can increase in market value by an average of $23 million 20 days after certification

Seafood companies that are certified with an eco-label can see their market value increase, according to new research published today in the academic journal Marine Resource Economics by the University...

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