Sustainability Partnership: How CSOs And CIOs Can Team Up
Search Sustainability and ESG, Friday, August 18,2023
Learn how sustainability leaders and IT leaders can partner for ESG success by collaborating on tech selection, prioritizing the right data and allowing for tension.
Chief sustainability officers and CIOs are poised to become the dynamic duo of corporate environmental efforts. But success will take work.
The complexity involved in ESG reporting highlights the importance of the CSO-CIO partnership. Working together, sustainability leaders and IT leaders can streamline this endeavor and drive sustainability throughout their organizations.
"If you have better alignment and understanding between the CSO and CIO on business strategy and business processes, then you can deliver against commitments that are being made and raise the ambition," said Cheryl D'Cruz-Young, senior client partner in the ESG Center of Expertise at Korn Ferry, a global organizational consulting firm headquartered in Los Angeles.