CSO Impact Podcast
March 27, 2025
To build resilience, you have to find your tribe, says Claire Lund from GSK
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In this episode of the CSO Impact Podcast, host Harald Neidhardt speaks with Claire Lund, Vice President of Environmental Sustainability at GSK, who shares her journey and insights into sustainability leadership.
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Claire discusses GSK's ambitious environmental goals, including setting targets for climate and nature, and the innovative initiatives the company is undertaking to reduce its environmental impact. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration, curiosity, and resilience in sustainability leadership, and offers advice for future generations looking to make an impact in the field.
Takeaways
- Claire Lund is the Vice President of Environmental Sustainability at GSK.
- GSK aims to positively impact the lives of over 2.5 billion people.
- The company has set ambitious climate and nature goals, treating them equally.
- A significant portion of GSK's emissions comes from asthma inhalers.
- Changing the propellant in inhalers is a major sustainability project.
- Collaboration with suppliers is crucial for decarbonization efforts.
- Nature loss is a critical issue that impacts health and climate.
- Sustainable sourcing of materials is a focus for GSK.
- Curiosity and resilience are key traits for sustainability leaders.
- Young people should follow their passion in sustainability, whether in corporate or NGO roles.