2024 was noted as the hottest year on record, with global temperatures breaching the 1.5°C threshold for the first time. While some governments and large corporations lack the will or motivation to reduce carbon emissions, a rising tide of activist organisations and stakeholders are committed to the transition pathway to net zero.
This quarter’s curated roundup of sustainability news showcases opportunity for internal communicators to deliver strategic value in this pivotal area.
In November's sustainability round-up, we explore the interconnected challenges of community, organisational, economic, environmental and personal sustainability—highlighting the need for equitable climate action, purpose-driven business models and innovative practices like digital sobriety to drive meaningful change and responsibility for a better future.
In this episode of the Future of Internal Communication Podcast, Jen, Dom and Cat sit down with strategic communications consultant Debra Sobel to dive into the critical role of internal communication in sustainability reporting and the opportunity for the profession to use sustainability to make its own future sustainable.
In October's sustainability round-up, discover how communities are pushing back against data centers, the role of internal communicators in driving organisational sustainability and innovative climate finance strategies. Stay ahead of the latest sustainability trends and learn how you can contribute to a more sustainable future!
In September’s sustainability round-up, we examine how increasing reliance on air conditioning is exacerbating the climate crisis and deepening social inequalities. We also highlight Zurich Insurance’s commitment to ‘people sustainability,’ prioritising employee wellbeing and development as part of their broader environmental strategy.
Shetal Joshi, head of internal communication at Ørsted, discovered a passion for audience engagement early in her career. Here, she shares how her role within the innovative and fast-changing renewables sector has given her fresh drive and purpose.