HSBC and Foot Anstey sustainability roundtable: What does it mean to be a sustainable corporate?
21 Aug 2018 |
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On Monday the 16th of July, HSBC and Foot Anstey hosted a group at the forefront of the sustainability movement to discuss the key topics facing modern corporates and to share the activities their organisations are undertaking to challenge the status quo and encourage real, lasting change.
During a productive and-wide ranging conversation, the session covered a number of the topics currently dominating the sustainability agenda including:
Through the discussion we identified that all of these topics can be linked back to four key themes that business leaders need to consider:
Practical encouragement to adopt sustainable practices and goals is the best way to continue to ensure a place on the top table agendas of modern corporates and our conversation identified a few key actions that can be taken by organisations and policy makes in the short term to ensure this happens:
The group intend to reconvene later this year to discuss these topics in more detail and develop a number of suggestions for corporations to achieve their sustainability goals.
HSBC:
Foot Anstey:
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