CEO of Simply Sustainable , Nicola Stopps , talks about the hurdle in ESG talent recruitment and how companies can overcome that

WRITTEN BY : BLAISE HOPE

Simply Sustainable was established by Stopps in 2010 . Stopps herself has more than two decades ’ worth of experience in sustainability and responsible businesses after working for some of the largest companies in the world , including BBC , T-Mobile , Travelodge , Everything Everywhere , and DHL Express .

“ Simply Sustainable is a strategic management consultancy , specialising in ESG and sustainability . We work with very large brands nationally and internationally , including VW Financial Services , Vestey Holdings , Big Yellow Storage , Easy Jet , Manchester Airport Group , Costa , to mention a few ,” says Stopps .

Offering top-class practical advice , Simply Sustainable creates ESG strategies that are focused on material issues to make positive impacts for its clients , generated by the company ’ s talents . ESG talents are , however , in high demand lately , including in the UK .

Stopps found out that there have been a lot of questions around the number of ESG and sustainability talents available in the UK , as the demand for such talent has increased far quicker than anybody would ' ve anticipated .

72 July 2022