Communicating and embedding sustainability throughout an organisation is often hampered by a ‘treacle layer’ at operational level which can make it harder for businesses to develop new environmental strategies and produce succinct corporate social responsibility reports.
Thats the view of Shaun Davis, group director of health, safety, wellbeing and sustainability at the Royal Mail, who believes staff engagement from the boardroom to the frontline is crucial for any businesses looking to reach the highest standards of sustainability reporting.