Forget about ticking boxes. Sustainability is now the driving force behind successful, future-ready companies.

In this episode, Sven Steinert talks to Change and Transformation Director Carolle Müller (Ex Merck) to explore the critical role sustainability plays in modern business strategy. Carolle explains why sustainability is not just a compliance topic, but the key to future-proof transformation and long-term success, impacting everything from profitability to talent acquisition. Drawing from her vast experience, she offers insights on driving sustainable change in corporate culture and embedding sustainability at every level of business operations.

You'll learn:

1. Why a corporate sustainability culture must address environmental, social and economic factors to be truly effective
2. How leadership can fully integrate sustainability into every aspect of business strategy
3. Why businesses must move beyond compliance to stay competitive
4. How the role of sustainability managers will transform across organisations
5. Why sustainability will soon define business viability, influencing profitability and the ability to attract top talent

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Get in touch with Carolle Müller on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolle-müller/

View Carolle Müller's freelancer profile on https://www.sustypeople.com/, a platform connecting sustainability professionals with organisations seeking expert talent.

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About the host Sven Steinert:
Sven Steinert is the CEO of SUSTAINX | The Sustainability Leaders Community, and Partner and Sustainability Lead at H&Z Management Consulting. To Sven, sustainability is not just a buzzword – it’s about making real changes for a sustainable future. His goal is to help companies reduce their environmental footprint and embrace circularity. Sven is passionate about ice hockey, and exploring new cultures to enrich his understanding of the world and diverse ways of life.

Get in touch with Sven Steinert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/svensteinert/

Want to connect with like-minded sustainability professionals in a collaborative space? Join our online community at sustainx.bettermode.io.

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