Leading Through Uncertainty: The Evolving Role of Sustainability Professionals in North America
Leading Through Uncertainty: The Evolving Role of Sustainability Professionals in North America
September 10th
9:00 AM PT | 10:00 AM UTC-6 | 12:00 PM ET
How are organizations adapting to today's rapidly evolving business environment?
Business leaders are navigating an increasingly complex operating environment. Companies across North America face economic pressure, geopolitical uncertainty, evolving regulations, and rising stakeholder expectations—all while being expected to demonstrate measurable business value.
As sustainability becomes an increasingly strategic business function, organizations need new capabilities to strengthen resilience, inform decision-making, and remain competitive.
Join the UN Global Compact Networks Canada, Mexico, and the United States, in partnership with GlobeScan, to discover how sustainability professionals across North America are leading through uncertainty and helping organizations build resilience, strengthen competitiveness, and create long-term business value.
Why Attend?
Regional Benchmarking
Understand how organizations across Canada, Mexico, and the United States are responding to today's sustainability challenges and benchmark your organization's priorities against regional peers.
Executive Perspectives
Hear insights from UN Global Compact Country Network Executive Director Elizabeth Dove (Canada), Grupo Herdez CFO & CSO Andrea Amozorrutia (Mexico), Griffith Foods Global Director of Sustainability Impact Reporting Madeline Patterson Smith (USA), and GlobeScan CEO Chris Coulter on the evolving role of sustainability leadership across North America.
Business Voices
Learn from companies across all three countries as they share how they are responding to today's changing business landscape and translating sustainability commitments into action.
Practical Takeaways
Gain evidence-based insights that can help strengthen your organization's sustainability strategy, improve decision-making, and build long-term resilience.
Why This Research Matters
Developed by GlobeScan in collaboration with the UN Global Compact Networks of Canada, Mexico, and the United States, this study offers one of the most comprehensive regional snapshots of how sustainability professionals are adapting to today's evolving business environment.
More than presenting survey findings, the research explores how organizations are strengthening resilience, responding to emerging challenges, and redefining the role of sustainability within business strategy.
Who Should Attend?
- Sustainability & ESG Professionals
- Corporate Strategy Leaders
- Risk & Compliance Professionals
- Corporate Affairs & Communications Teams
- Operations & Supply Chain Leaders
- Business Executives
- Anyone responsible for integrating sustainability into business strategy
What You'll Learn




Meet the Speakers
Webinar Details
📅 Date: September 10, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM Mexico City | 12:00 PM New York | 9:00 AM Vancouver
⏱️ Duration: 60 minutes
🖥️ Format: Online
🌐 Language: The webinar will be conducted in English | Ce webinaire sera diffusé en anglais | Este webinar será transmitido en inglés
💵 Cost: Free of charge
Webinar Agenda
| Session | Time |
|---|---|
Welcome & Opening Remarks |
5 min |
Study presentation |
20 min |
Moderated discussion |
20 min |
Q&A |
10 min |
Register Today
Join sustainability leaders, business executives, and practitioners from across North America for an exclusive regional conversation on the future of sustainability leadership.