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7 trends set to shape corporate sustainability in 2024

From the landmark deal struck at COP28 to the green light given for new global reporting requirements and the steady emergence of a new ‘green-collar’ workforce, 2023 proved a big year for corporate sustainability.

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What does it take to be CSO? Top skills

A great CSO is someone who can think like a combination of CMO, CFO, early stage entrepreneur, politician, and top strategy consultant, and very specifically understand and apply that to the culture at hand....

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Five Steps to Landing a Board Role

With ESG insight in high demand across global boards, there's rarely been a better time to consider taking a seat at an organisation's top table. But how should you go about it? Seeking out a spot on a company’s board of directors is a solid career development move....

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The Five Highest Paid Sustainability Roles – And How to Get Them job market insights salary negotiation

With environmental knowledge and skills in high demand, senior roles in sustainability are attractin...

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5 steps for getting hired in a ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ sustainability job market job market insights leadership press

Many sustainability professionals are getting laid off. Take these 5 steps to get back on your feet ...

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Breaking down the role: what exactly does a Chief Sustainability Officer do? chief sustainability officer job market insights leadership

It’s only in the last two decades that the role of chief sustainability officer (CSO) has begun to g...

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How to become a Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO): the ultimate guide career change chief sustainability officer job market insights leadership

The role of CSO has undergone rapid growth in the last decade, triggered by the transformation of su...

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What really is the State of Our Profession? job market insights

Published June 2022

For the green jobs sector, the last two years could easily be dubbed ‘the Great...

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Why ESG is Crucial to Your Talent Agenda impact investing job market insights press

In 2019, Alan Jope did something that few chief executives do.

Standing in front of a crowd of jour...

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Book Launch! Good Work: How to Build a Career that makes a Difference in the World career change job market insights video - events

Joel Makower interviews Good Work author, Shannon Houde, about the evolving impact economy and how t...

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10 biggest sustainability & social impact trends going into 2021 career change impact investing job market insights job search resources

In so many ways 2020 was a seismic year for sustainability and social impact. From a global pandemic...

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