Diversity and Inclusion in the Spotlight

April 7, 2022 EcoVadis EN

In this fireside chat during the opening plenaries at Sustain 2022, Keri Gilder, Chief Executive Officer at Colt Technology Services, argued that business leaders must start considering “Diversity as a strategic imperative, not just as a moral imperative”, referencing a range of empirical data sources that demonstrate how diverse workforces are at once more productive and more creative. “It blows my mind that more companies and more management teams are not looking at that”, Gilder concluded. “You cannot ignore DE&I when you talk about sustainability and you have to consider your entire supply chain.

 

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