Following on from Sustainability LIVE london, we’re tapping into key insights from the Women in Sustainability panel about leaderships and gender roles

What defines the perfect sustainability leader? Perhaps it’s someone with a significant level of empathy towards the climate scenario and the social implications of business as opposed to a die-hard activist. 

Over the years there have been many types of scrutiny among very passionate people in the world as to whether sustainability is truly achievable, but more pressingly whether authorities and businesses are doing enough to eliminate the possibility of a 1.5-degree temperature rise. 

Such a challenge hinges on great leadership, but not in the historical sense. While a militant approach to major challenges might have worked for countries in the past, now is the time for more empathetic leaders to take charge, making necessary changes environmentally and socially. 

Read more at: https://sustainabilitymag.com/articles/sustainability-careers-breed-diversity-in-business-society