People & Culture People moves: L Catterton poaches Ralph Lauren sustainability head, CNH names first CSO Two top sustainability appointments were made this week. Melodie Michel 31 July 2024
People & Culture Allianz UK names first Head of Sustainability Bethany Thomas is tasked with developing the sustainability strategy for all business segments in the country. Melodie Michel 29 July 2024
People & Culture Survey: Half of companies are hiring new talent to meet ESG reporting requirements The responsibility for managing sustainability disclosures still falls primarily on the CSO – though it is spreading to other functions. Melodie Michel 19 July 2024
People & Culture UK property consultant Bidwells names sustainability head In her new role, Helen Newman will focus on providing sustainability consultancy services to clients. Melodie Michel 19 July 2024
CSO Jet firm Gulfstream hires first Chief Sustainability Officer Smitha Hariharan joins from oil services corporation Halliburton, where she spent the past 12 years. Melodie Michel 16 July 2024
People & Culture Q&A: How can CSOs better engage with the C-suite to achieve net zero? Normative CEO and co-founder Kristian Rönn has a few ideas. Olivia Peluso 12 July 2024
Operations & Finance Survey: Most financial executives are lost on how to report ESG data More guidance on data collection must be granted to help companies tap into their ESG-driven potential, says Jens Laue. Olivia Peluso 05 July 2024
People & Culture Columbia appoints Zarrilli as first sustainability officer With experience spearheading climate initiatives in NYC mayoral administrations, Zarrilli will be tasked with helping Columbia act on its climate goals. Olivia Peluso 05 July 2024
People & Culture Incoming Mexican president taps renewables expert as secretary of energy Mexico’s incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum has appointed Luz Elena González, an expert in sustainable development, as the next secretary of energy. Olivia Peluso 28 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