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The Future of LNG: Key Takeaways from CWC Berlin 2024
Our LNG experts Sara and Sophie had the incredible opportunity to attend the CWC LNG Summit Berlin 2024. Here’s an in-depth look at the key themes and insights they brought back from this prestigious event.
How the circular economy is driving sustainable change
The notion of a circular economy is becoming mainstream as pressure mounts for fast solutions to the challenges posed by waste, pollution and climate change. We spoke with business and innovation leader Rosario Di Dio to learn more about how his projects are using circular economy principles to drive change.
Impacting lives and driving change
It’s been a busy year for Nonye Adebanjo, Vitol’s Head of HR for much of EMEA. She joined the company a year ago after rising rapidly through the ranks at Goldman Sachs, where she started as an intern. We caught up with her to discuss the ever-expanding agenda for...
PRIDE celebrations are good: listening and fixing all year round is better
PRIDE celebrations are good: listening and fixing all year round is better. PRIDE week has become a corporate fixture. Throughout June, the rainbow colours bring to life communications activity in organisations across all sectors. Is this a good thing – or is it...
Understanding the limits
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, we invited our performance and development experts to share insights on how leaders can foster wellbeing in the workplace – and the importance of setting a clear framework for mental health at work. The role of business and...
Will diversity drive the energy transition?
Many factors are driving greater diversity in the energy sector. For Laura Sandys CBE, Chair of the Government's Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, Non-Executive Director of SGN & Energy Systems Catapult, and a founder of POWERful Women, diversity is also...
Building a new energy business during pandemic restrictions
With a career that has tracked the energy transition since its inception, in 2020 Sophie Ducoloner was appointed by Axpo Group, Switzerland's largest producer of renewable energy, to grow its new hub in Singapore. She now leads a team focused on growing the LNG...
Power Trading Mother
Yunji Schuster is a Vattenfall power trader working in Hamburg. Vattenfall is a European energy company, which for more than 100 years has electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernised how we live. With 20,000 employees and operations...
Managing growth in an age of employee empowerment
Since 2019, Jeroen Strating has been responsible for developing ExxonMobil’s Budapest operations into a fast-growing global business centre that drives efficiencies, performance and innovation. We caught up with Jeroen to discuss workplace culture and leadership as...
Will Energy Organisations Stem the Tide of “The Great Resignation”?
What is “The Great Resignation?” Anthony Klutz, professor, and psychologist at Texas A&M, coined the phrase last May during an interview with Bloomberg to describe the exodus of people resigning from roles due to new thinking about how and why we work. “The...
ESG and the energy transition are over-riding recruitment requirements
Corporate Social Responsibility (CRI) was once a differentiator for asset managers, investment companies and corporates. Only a few companies addressed it and it very rarely featured in any aspect of recruitment.
Today ESG / CRI permeates every department and function, and it is a routine part of every search and appointment at every level.