ESG Center Working Groups

Publications
Building a Sustainability Culture (Brief 1 of 4): Six Challenges and Five Guiding Principles to Get Started
Building a Sustainability Culture (Brief 2 of 4): Who Is Responsible for Driving Change?

Summary 

The Conference Board is holding a series of Chatham House Rule discussions on building your sustainability culture over the course of four sessions.

• Session One: Elements of a Strong Sustainability Culture (March 10th, 2022)
• Session Two: Who is Involved and What Roles do They Play (May 5th, 2022)
• Session Three: How to Evaluate, Measure, Track, Reward, and Reinforce Progress (August 10th, 2022)
• Session Four: The Business Impact of a Sustainability Culture (October 20th, 2022)

This kick-off meeting, 99 executives from 73 member companies discussed (I) what it means by building a sustainabilty culture, (II) the elements of a succesfful corporate culture in general, (III) the key obstacles and accelerants in developing such a culture, and (IV) the main opportunities and risks in having such a culture.

Participating in a Working Group session is an exclusive benefit for our ESG Center Members. As with our other Working Groups and Roundtable discussions, this session was held under the Chatham House Rule to provide a forum for a truly candid and constructive conversation.

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If you would like the key takeaways of the session or have any questions about this Working Group or the ESG Center, please email ESGCenter@conference-board.org.