Welcome to the very first episode of The Green Perspective Podcast, where innovation meets sustainability! To kick the series off, we're joined by Cecilia Bevik-Cronqvist, the Group Head of Sustainability at Ramudden Global. Join hosts Steph Berwick and Lily Clarke to learn about Cecilia's journey, exploring her unique approach to marrying corporate strategy with sustainable practices. From discussing the intricacies of environmental impact to navigating the global landscape of sustainability regulations, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking conversation. Tune in and discover how Cecilia and her team are paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future.Here are the Highlights:01:21 Integrating human rights, corporate strategy, and value sustainability.07:05 Mapping, understanding, prioritising impact, and fostering synergy.12:19 Immediate investment ensures future competitive advantage.15:29 Identifying and managing significant sustainability impacts efficiently.26:01 Skepticism about companies' sustainability claims; challenging assessment.26:50 Sustainability claims often lack substance; EU regulation helps.About Cecilia: Cecilia Bevik-Cronqvist is an accomplished sustainability professional with extensive experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies across various organisations. Currently, she serves as the Group Head of Sustainability at Ramudden Global, where she is responsible for developing and driving the sustainability agenda across 12 markets, developing governance structures, setting goals, and initiating pilot projects with the goal of being the sustainability frontrunner. Prior to this, she was the Head of Sustainable Investing at Nordic Credit Partners, where she developed and implemented sustainable investing strategies, conducted ESG due diligence, and reported to investors and boards. Cecilia has also held significant roles at Institutional Shareholder Services - ESG, where she led a team within business intelligence supporting large institutional investors, and at EY, where she supported a wide variety of businesses on their strategic sustainability agenda. She holds a master's degree in Human Rights, with additional studies in anthropology and Mandarin.About Chevron Green Services: We deliver future-focused green infrastructure services and consultancy. Every day, through nature’s lens we care for their world and our planet.Our mission is to safely create, maintain and care for biodiverse habitats for generations to come.For our clients, we focus on doing it brilliantly, being responsive experts and a safe pair of hands. About Chevron Group:A caring force for a safer world. We’re the UK’s experts in critical infrastructure safety services. We’re the unseen workforce keeping the country safe around road works, construction sites and industrial work zones. We offer specialist solutions in traffic management, barriers and fencing, arboriculture and digital solutions. We have the capability to make any project safer and the track record to prove it. Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chevron-green-serviceswww.ChevronGS.com/thegreenperspectiveProduced by Winter Audio