capco institute journal #56

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DECENTRALIZING SUSTAINABILITY – WHY AND HOW TO DO IT

 

CATHARINA BELFRAGE SAHLSTRAND | Group Head of Sustainability and Climate Action, Handelsbanken
RICHARD WINDER | U.K. Head of Sustainability, Handelsbanken

Over several decades, banking has evolved into one of the most centralized sectors of the economy. So, what are some of the challenges and benefits of working with climate change and sustainability in a strongly decentralized bank? Catharina Belfrage Sahlstrand and Richard Winder take us behind the scenes at the Swedish-headquartered Handelsbanken.