The ideal profile of a sustainability specialist
SustainAbility School #53
By attending this webinar, you will learn about:
Role of the Institute of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS): ICRS is the UK’s professional body for CRS, focused on building competencies, sharing best practices, and supporting those in the sustainability profession;
Emerging Trends in CRS: Post-pandemic, there’s a stronger emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, stakeholder capitalism, supply chain resilience, and sustainable consumption;
Making the Business Case for Sustainability: Sustainability drives resilience, manages risks, and creates value across various stakeholder groups, including employees, investors, and customers, and supports cost reduction and ESG alignment;
Developing a CRS Strategy: Effective CRS strategies involve stakeholder engagement, setting priorities based on materiality, identifying Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and measuring and reporting impact;
ICRS Competency Framework: The framework aids professionals in assessing and developing skills, supporting employers in recruitment and training, and providing a reference for educational programs and CRS roles;
CRS Skill Development: Skills development in CRS involves understanding core competencies, networking, volunteering, mentorship, and embedding CRS in business strategy, especially within leadership roles;
Challenges and Priorities in CRS: Addressing issues such as biodiversity, air quality, net-zero goals, and tackling inequalities requires businesses to adapt, innovate, and foster stakeholder collaboration;
Importance of Stakeholder Engagement: Engaging with stakeholders is essential for understanding shifting priorities and incorporating diverse perspectives into sustainability efforts;
SustainAbility School este un program de educație dedicat exclusiv angajaților din organizațiile membre ale Ambasadei Sustenabilității în România prin programul Coaliția România Sustenabilă.