S1E96: Rise of CSOs or Chief Sustainability Officers

The Straits Times Podcasts · Apr 2, 2023 · 11m

Find out the qualities of a good chief sustainability officer.

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.

Climate change and the growing biodiversity crisis are having far reaching impacts on businesses. Governments are adopting tougher regulations, too, and businesses also have to be much more transparent about their environmental footprints and how they plan to improve.

For instance, the Singapore Exchange has mandated climate risk disclosures for listed companies…