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Russell Reynolds Associates: Building A Better World Through Sustainable Leadership

This is not just about your environmental footprint or how green your operations are. It is about fundamentally striving to do the right thing by all stakeholders. It is about how you treat your employees, how you engage your customers and how you interact with your local communities. At its core, it is the belief that business can help solve the systemic social and environmental challenges that hang heavily over our world.

So, what is Russell Reynolds Associates doing to help? At RRA, our purpose is to improve the way the world is led. One way we strive to do this is by helping leaders adopt more sustainable and inclusive business practices. We know that despite much goodwill, many struggle to deliver tangible action on the ground.

Research shows 92 percent of CEOs believe integration of sustainability will be important to the future success of their businesses. Yet our own analysis shows that in only 4 percent of executive and non-executive role specifications was sustainability experience or mindset an actual requirement.

This is not a conversation for tomorrow. It is a conversation for today. It starts now.

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Clarke Murphy
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