One of the most exciting things about working at SustainAbility is that we constantly meet people who push the boundaries, take brave steps and inspire market transformation.
Many different business people from all over the world walk through our doors for many different reasons. Here we share some of the interviews and conversations we've had with them on the business challenges of tackling subjects as diverse as human rights, HIV/AIDS, supply chain management, brands and more. These conversations and insights help keep us abreast of their latest business thinking, and better able to challenge and learn.
Some examples include:
Peter Head, OBE, the Arup director in charge of the first eco-city, at Dongtan near Shanghai.
Orin Smith, Mark Lee asks the ex-president and ceo of Starbucks Coffee Company to share his perspectives on CSR.
Peter Forstmoster, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Swiss Re, explains what corporate responsibility means for his company.
Robin Aram, Vice President of External Relations, Policy and Social Responsibility, Shell, explains the company's touch line on the UN 'Norms on Business and Human Rights'.
Sue Mecklenburg, Vice President of Business Practices at Starbucks dicusses the Starbucks Coffee Sourcing Guidelines.
Susanne Luick Nijboer, Senior Vice President Marketing Ice Cream, Unilever, on how the giant food company views the consumers' appetite for sustainability.
