Brian Swett, Americas East Leader of Arup shares the profound impact of Arup's consulting expertise through case studies on commercial owners, developers, and other stakeholders embarking on their journey to establish ESG strategies and embedding sustainability into their culture, setting the stage for long-term success.
Brian discusses the intersection of the private sector and government in driving policies and regulations for climate change in the current market, alongside the forces shaping the sustainability agenda, and the challenges posed by global policies with operational and embodied carbon requirements.
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