How CSOs are demonstrating a return on sustainability investments
From reducing the total the business spends on carbon taxes to boosting sales of green products, there are many ways sustainability leads can demonstrate impact
Three ways to make the case for increased diversity and inclusion initiatives
Marshalling the right data and appealing to employees’ better nature can help sell the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion to both decision-makers and the wider workforce
Six things to consider when linking inclusion and diversity targets with compensation schemes
Lessons from McDonald’s and Under Armour in driving change
Chevron’s approach to measuring diversity to drive meaningful change
The oil giant compares its hiring data with that of its talent pool to set aspirational goals
How to do more with diversity data
By getting into the granular detail and pursuing transparency and accountability, DEI and ESG leaders can drive real change in diversity
An energy company’s approach to applying a sustainability framework to its supply chain
This company has embedded its core sustainability principles into its supplier code of conduct, selection and contracting processes
Hilton Supply Management’s approach to internship and training projects for young people in Egypt
The global hospitality company’s procurement powerhouse is developing a programme to provide young women with skills and experience in the workplace
CBRE’s approach to creating a sustainable supply chain
Challenge As the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm, with more than 7 billion sq. ft. of commercial property and corporate facilities under management, CBRE has a special obligation to help the world address the many challenges posed by the warming planet. CBRE is deeply committed to doing its part to help achieve net […]
Melco Resorts’ approach to combatting food and plastic waste
The hospitality operator has been able to dramatically cut waste by deploying monitoring technology in its kitchens and implementing circular economy measures
ED&F Man’s approach to funding social impact projects in its suppliers’ local communities
The commodities traders has created a governance structure to work with suppliers in funding social impact projects.
Croda’s approach to delivering a positive social impact
Challenge Like many companies, chemical-maker Croda has a longstanding commitment to promoting sustainability both within the company itself and to the wider world. In 2020 it renewed its commitment to those aims, embedding them within its core purpose – “Smart Science to Improve Lives”. This strategy includes three key pillars, as Croda commits to becoming: […]
Unilever’s approach to tackling deforestation using geolocation data
Challenge Between 2015 and 2020, the world lost an estimated 10m hectares of forest per year, largely as a result of land being converted for agricultural use. This destruction is a major threat to the environment, both as a contributor to climate change and because of the consequent destruction of diverse habitats for plants and […]
