Sustainability in business has reached beyond gathering metrics and pleasing stakeholders. It’s become a mission unto itself. This sentiment was embodied in the statement that Richard Eyram, chief customer officer at EcoVadis made when he was appointed to his current position. “We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform businesses across the globe into a force for good,” he said. He sees the role of his company, to “engage and inspire an entire generation of business leaders to make sustainability a priority and drive the positive impact our plant and society desperately need.”
And it seems he’s not alone in this quest, as a recent survey from Gartnerreleased in November of 2022, revealed that a majority of companies (80%) surveyed plan on increasing their investment in sustainability over the next two years.
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