October 11, 2019 07:21 AM EDT

Roche vice-chair: Let's repair the damage that short-term profit drive has done to the planet

Amber Tong

In his latest push for environmental advocacy, the vice chairman of Roche’s board of directors has told a group of business executives that “short-term profit maximization has destroyed the planet, environmentally and socially.”

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