Sustainable futures: Career conversations

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays speaks with Toby Gibbs, Founder of Logika Consultants. Toby shares his experience in starting his career as an ecologist and what inspired him to do so, before progressing his career as an environmental consultant. Toby shares why it's so important that ESG now has a seat at the board table, as well as his experiences in a variety of sectors including specialising in the environmental assessment of aviation activities, working on major projects such as the Heathrow expansion.

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays speaks with Rachel Solomon Williams, Executive Director at Aldersgate Group. Rachel shares an insight to her vast career working in environment and energy policy for over 20 years - after beginning her career on the Defra graduate programme. Now at the Aldersgate Group, Rachel shares how she leads the development of its work programme, and relationships with key political and business stakeholders.

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays speaks with Amelia Woodley, ESG Director at Speedy Hire. Amelia shares an insight into her vast career in the sustainability industry, from working as an environmental chemist at the 2012 London Olympics, to transforming the ESG strategy for one of the UK's leading tools and equipment hire businesses.

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays speaks with Steve Butterworth, CEO at Neighbourly. Steve shares his career journey from working in tech start-ups to eventually building the success of Neighbourly - who help businesses make a positive impact in their communities through volunteering, local fundraising, grants and surplus product redistribution. Steve shares his thoughts on why ESG and purpose have become so important for organisations - as well as the work Neighbourly and Hays have done together.

In this new series of Sustainable Futures, Paul Gosling, Sustainability Director at Hays speaks with Donna Lyndsay Strategic Market Lead for Environment and Sustainability at Ordnance Survey. Donna shares her insights on how she got to where she is now, as well as how she supports Ordnance Survey's mission to be a world leader in geospatial services, delivering location insight for positive impact with colleagues, partners and customers.

In this episode, Paul Gosling chats to Kirsty Green-Mann, Global Head of Sustainability at Hays. Kirsty shares her professional journey so far, the advice she'd give to anyone looking to enter a career in this space – plus much more.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Paul Toyne who has worked all over the world as an environmental campaigner, conservationist and sustainable built environment specialist. Paul shares insights from his career as well as advice for others.

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays interviews Dax Lovegrove, Head of Sustainability at Salterbaxter. Dax shares insights from his varied career as well as advice for others looking to get into the industry.

In this episode, Paul Gosling speaks to Sarwar Khan, Sustainability Director at BT Business. Sarwar shares his career journey in working with organisations to develop their decarbonisation strategies - as well as his thoughts on topics including AI and sustainability.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Jo Daley, Head of Impact at Clearwater. Jo shares her advice and how she got to the position she is in today.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Dr Shamir Ghumra, Director of Responsible Business at NHS Property Services. Dr Shamir shares his experience in working in sustainability, as well as opening up about his mental health experiences at work.

In this episode, Hayden Morgan, Partner and Head of Sustainability Advisory at Pinsent Masons shares his insights on ESG and sustainable finance in an interview with Director at Hays, Paul Gosling.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Dr Adam Read, Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer at Suez UK. Adam shares insights into his career, as well as advice for the next generation on how to get into sustainability.

In this episode, Peter Bragg, EMEA Sustainability & Government Affairs Director at Canon, talks about his career, route to success, and what Canon are doing for sustainability.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Munish Datta, Director of Sustainability at Specsavers. Munish discusses his career history, why it's so important to consider nature as a stakeholder as well as advice for anyone wanting to get into the sustainability field.

In this episode, Paul Gosling interviews Gihan Hyde, CEO & Founder of Communique. Gihan shares her expertise on how organisations can communicate their ESG strategy, as well as her own career journey into the field.

In this episode, Paul Gosling, Director at Hays interviews Sarah Mukherjee MBE, CEO of IEMA. Sarah shares her insights on her career journey, her time as a journalist at the BBC and her advice for anyone wanting to get into the sector.