How to be sustainable : business strategies for leading change [printed text] /
Paolo Taticchi, Author ;
Melina Corvaglia-Charrey, Author . -
London : Kogan Page, 2025 . - 197 p. ; 15 mm.
ISBN : 978-1-398-61852-7 : €24.10
WINNER: Goody Business Book Award 2025 - Business - Environment
Is your sustainability strategy bold enough to drive real impact, or is it just ticking boxes?
How to Be Sustainable is a practical guide for senior leaders, CSOs and board-level professionals who want to lead with purpose and deliver measurable change.
Written by renowned sustainability expert Paolo Taticchi with Melina Corvaglia-Charrey, this book draws on interviews with Chief Sustainability Officers from global organizations including Enel Group, Microsoft, Canon and Sage. It explores what sets high-impact sustainability strategies apart and how others can close the gap.
You'll learn how to:
- Build sustainability plans that go beyond compliance and drive long-term value
- Align environmental goals with commercial performance, governance and stakeholder demands
- Integrate net zero commitments and carbon targets into strategy and reporting
- Elevate the CSO role while building leadership accountability and internal engagement
Featuring real-world case studies, frameworks and practical tools, How to Be Sustainable helps you lead a future-ready organization that's both commercially resilient and environmentally responsible.
Themes include: sustainability leadership, ESG strategy, long-term value, net zero, carbon targets, responsible business
| Class number: | 658.4083 |
| Contents note: |
1. Transforming tomorrow: the evolution and impact of sustainable transformation
2. Defining the role of the Chief Sustainability Officer
3. What compels people to pursue a job in sustainability
4. There is no single path to becoming a Chief Sustainability Officer
5. Essential skills and traits for Chief Sustainability Officers to thrive
6. Structuring sustainability for long-term success
7. Engaging employees on a company's sustainability journey
8. Industry-leading practices of sustainability-oriented
9. Navigating the biggest challenges facing business
10. Decarbonizing business and paths to net zero
11. The CSOs' crystal ball and inspiring words of wisdom
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