Episode 133

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25th Feb 2025

Green careers in silent crisis: The biggest challenges facing sustainability professionals with Heather Lynch

Recent research has revealed that sustainability professionals are fighting anxiety, loneliness, imposter syndrome.

43% of green professionals are the sole staff member responsible for sustainability within their organisation, according to a UK study out of the University of St Andrews and the University of Strathclyde.

Here to discuss is Heather Lynch, a coach working with sustainability professionals, who was a lead researcher on the study.

The host of The Greener Way is Rose Mary Petrass.

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The Greener Way
Conversations about people, planet and profit-for-purpose in a complex world, brought to you by the publishers of FS Sustainability.
The Greener Way is your podcast for exploring the big environmental, social and governance questions. Each week, The Greener Way will focus on deep conversations with investment and corporate experts who are deeply engaged in managing the sustainability challenges facing our planet.

From climate change to biodiversity, human rights and modern slavery to corporate purpose and governance, we tackle head-on the nuances and trade-offs of our complicated world.

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