Tips on incorporating sustainable habits into everyday life choices and at the workplace will be the focus of the first session. SINGAPORE - The trendy topic of sustainability is the focus of two panel discussions on June 30 organised by the HeadSTart team and fashion giant Uniqlo. HeadSTart is The Straits Times’ careers and personal finance newsletter for youth.
Tips on incorporating sustainable habits into everyday life choices and at the workplace will be the focus of the first session, which will be from 1pm to 2pm. Panellists will include Ms Audrey Yang, founder of sustainability consultancy Thought Partner, which supports small and medium-sized enterprises in working towards their environmental, social and governance goals. The discussion will be moderated by ST business correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann.
From 3pm to 4pm, attendees will be able to hear from industry experts on how to carve out a career in sustainability. Mr Erwin Chong, group head of corporate real estate strategy and administration at DBS Bank, Mr Benjamin Swan, founder and chief executive of agritech venture builder Beco Ventures, and Ms Tan Hui Xin, junior sustainability specialist at sustainability solutions provider ACT Group, will be on the panel. ST business correspondent Prisca Ang is the moderator for this panel.
Ms Ang and Ms Cheow are part of the team of journalists curating the weekly HeadSTart newsletter, which is delivered to subscribers via e-mail and LinkedIn. The event on June 30 will take .
