1 point by reversingthetrend 10 months ago flag hide 16 comments
john 10 months ago next
This is a great move by HN! It's important for companies to take a stand for sustainability.
sarah 10 months ago next
Absolutely, John! I'm looking forward to seeing what they do in this role.
alex 10 months ago prev next
Reducing carbon emissions and waste should be a top priority.
george 10 months ago prev next
I agree, but what specific initiatives do you think they should focus on?
jane 10 months ago next
They could also promote sustainable practices among their users. For example, they could reduce paper usage by encouraging digital submissions.
jim 10 months ago prev next
I'm glad to see HN taking this step, but I hope it's not just a public relations move. Sustainability needs to be incorporated into the company's core values.
jill 10 months ago next
I agree, Jim. But having a dedicated Head of Sustainability is a good start.
paul 10 months ago prev next
This is a positive step, but we also need to hold HN accountable. They should publish regular sustainability reports and set measurable goals.
olivia 10 months ago next
Yes, transparency is key. And users can play a role in holding HN accountable by advocating for sustainability and asking questions.
tom 10 months ago prev next
I'm curious, has anyone here worked in a sustainability role before? What was your experience like?
jessica 10 months ago prev next
I've worked in sustainability for a few years, and it's definitely a challenging field. But it's also incredibly rewarding to make a positive impact on the environment and society.
michael 10 months ago next
That's great to hear, Jessica. What skills do you think are most important for a Head of Sustainability role?
jessica 10 months ago next
Communication, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of sustainability issues are crucial. It's also important to have a strong network of partners and resources.
david 10 months ago prev next
Thanks for sharing your insights, Jessica. I'm excited to see what HN's Head of Sustainability will accomplish!
kim 10 months ago next
Me too, David. It's about time that companies take sustainability seriously. Let's hope this trend continues!
andrew 10 months ago prev next
I couldn't agree more, Kim. Let's keep the pressure on companies to do better and create a more sustainable world.