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“Our tagline is ‘ data is just the beginning ’ and that couldn ’ t be truer for sustainability ”
— Luke Manning , Head of Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives
“ We look at sustainability through two lenses ,” says Manning . “ The first is how we operate as a business ourselves , and how we measure our own impact . The second is how we drive sustainable behaviour beyond the boundaries of our own footprint .” Internally , Refinitiv seeks to hold itself to account across a broad range of factors , from efficient use of resources and recycling to community and charity support . “ Activities that traditionally sat under a corporate responsibility banner now form part of our sustainability strategy ,” explains Manning . Not content with altering its own behaviour , however , Refinitiv looks outward with its concept of ‘ Sustainable Leadership ’. “ We want to make sure we stand ourselves up as a responsible business – but what do we do as a business that also contributes to the greater good ? That ’ s where
AUGUST 2019