Leadership must own Sustainability Strategy

Rule 6 of my 10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability

An episode of the The Net Zero Business Podcast podcast, hosted by Gareth Kane, titled "Leadership must own Sustainability Strategy" was published on October 24, 2025 and runs 6 minutes.

October 24, 2025 ·6m · The Net Zero Business Podcast

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This is the sixth of 10 special episodes to mark the publication of my guide '10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability' where I sum up the lessons I have learnt delivering Sustainability over the last 25+ years. In this episode, I talk through what is probably the most important of the ten rules, Rule 6: Leadership must own your Sustainability StrategyThe biggest threat to your Sustainability programme is a disconnect between intention and action at the highest levels in the organisation. In this episode I explain how I ensure that my clients' leadership takes true ownership of Sustainability.Click here to download 10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This is the sixth of 10 special episodes to mark the publication of my guide '10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability' where I sum up the lessons I have learnt delivering Sustainability over the last 25+ years. In this episode, I talk through what is probably the most important of the ten rules, Rule 6: Leadership must own your Sustainability Strategy

The biggest threat to your Sustainability programme is a disconnect between intention and action at the highest levels in the organisation. In this episode I explain how I ensure that my clients' leadership takes true ownership of Sustainability.

Click here to download 10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability

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