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insight and operational action, ensuring that ESG principles guide both strategy and execution.“ Combining financial and operational decisions so that sustainability and performance go hand in hand,” Yasha says. For her, leadership in ESG is about being consistent, transparent and forward-looking, turning long-term goals into measurable results.
Technology plays an important role in this process. Data platforms enable more seamless data collection, reducing the burden on subject matter experts. Once collected, modelling tools provide realistic understanding of performance across the portfolio. As Cortland moves into the next phase of creating decarbonisation strategies, technology helps evaluate which pathways would work best from both performance and financial perspectives.
“ Technology is playing a part in every single stage and process at this point,”
Yasha says.“ It helps us to connect ambition with action.” This includes everything from initial data capture through performance analysis to strategic scenario modelling.
“ The quality I lean on most is turning complexity into clarity showing how sustainability and financial performance reinforce each other”
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