CSO CSO moves: Northwest Bank, Hind Management, Mahindra Group and more This week alone, three companies announced new CSO appointments. Melodie Michel 11 July 2024
Operations & Finance Survey: Employees lack trust, guidance with sustainability in workplace Most employees are both unhappy with their employer's lack of climate action and don't know how to incorporate sustainability into their own roles, the survey found. Olivia Peluso 25 June 2024
CSO FedEx appoints Karen Blanks Ellis as new chief sustainability officer Karen Blanks Ellis will replace longtime sustainability leader Mitch Jackson as the company's new CSO. Olivia Peluso 20 June 2024
People & Culture Consumer brand Kimberly-Clark names first Chief Sustainability Officer Lisa Morden will lead efforts to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions by 20% by 2030. Melodie Michel 10 June 2024
People & Culture Universal Music names first Head of Sustainability Dylan Siegler joins from sustainability media and events firm GreenBiz. Melodie Michel 07 June 2024
Sustainability Governance GCC firms are formalising sustainability efforts with CSO appointments 48% of GCC companies now have a Chief Sustainability Officer or plan to name one in the next 12 months. Melodie Michel 06 June 2024
People & Culture Indian solar firm Waaree Energies announces CSO appointment India's largest solar manufacturer plans to set specific sustainability goals by the end of this year. Melodie Michel 03 June 2024
Policy & Standards H&M Head of Sustainability ‘concerned’ about expanding carbon offset use within SBTi “The decision weakens corporate climate pledges and makes real decarbonisation efforts within value chains less attractive.” Melodie Michel 03 June 2024
People & Culture Abrdn names new Chief Sustainability Officer amid governance restructuring The firm has announced a “transformation programme” aimed at cutting at least £150 million in annual costs by 2025. Melodie Michel 27 May 2024
People & Culture Publicis Groupe creates top sustainability role As Chief Impact Officer, Nannette LaFond-Dufour is responsible for driving all of the group’s ESG commitments, including its climate targets and DEI strategy. Melodie Michel 24 May 2024