Managing the Future
Sustainability Leadership in Energy
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Maria Angela Capello
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 5 8 8 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 5 8 9 - 1
Managing the Future: Sustainability Leadership in Energy offers an invaluable guide on how to lead sustainability within the energy sector by presenting real-world experi… Read more
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Managing the Future: Sustainability Leadership in Energy offers an invaluable guide on how to lead sustainability within the energy sector by presenting real-world experiences of leaders who have successfully integrated sustainability into their operations. The book outlines the framework provided by the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasizing practical strategies for achieving these goals. The book delves into various aspects, including Sustainability and ESG reporting, the intersection of Sustainability and Geoscience, and effective communication, vision, and strategy setting.
It also highlights the contributions of academic leaders in advancing the 2030 UN Sustainability Agenda, and provides narratives from other sectors to illustrate common challenges and opportunities in corporate sustainability initiatives.
It also highlights the contributions of academic leaders in advancing the 2030 UN Sustainability Agenda, and provides narratives from other sectors to illustrate common challenges and opportunities in corporate sustainability initiatives.
- Enables readers to understand what a sustainability strategy entails, especially as it pertains to energy-focused companies
- Identifies which sustainability elements need monitoring in an energy organization
- Differentiates Sustainability from ESG frameworks
- Recognizes what works in leading sustainability, with practical examples and testimonials drawn from energy leaders in industry, academia, and professional organizations
- Supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: #SDG1 #SDG7 #SDG12 #SDG7 and #SDG8
Energy companies, senior managers and people interested in how the energy sector is advancing sustainability
1. Introduction
2. The Framework: United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
3. Sustainability Strategies
4. Sustainability and ESG reporting
5. Sustainability and Geoscience
6. Communicating about your Sustainability
7. Envisioning the way forward in Sustainability
8. Leaders who are doing the right thing
2. The Framework: United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
3. Sustainability Strategies
4. Sustainability and ESG reporting
5. Sustainability and Geoscience
6. Communicating about your Sustainability
7. Envisioning the way forward in Sustainability
8. Leaders who are doing the right thing
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Maria Angela Capello
Maria Angela Capello is a renowned expert and consultant in sustainability, author of mind-shifting reports in sustainability, like “Geoscience in Action – Advancing Sustainable Development, co-published by UNESCO & AGU, and “The Geophysical Sustainability Atlas”, published by the SEG. An inspirational and relentless leader in the energy sector, Maria Angela Capello (“MAC”) is a passionate advocate for Sustainability and Equity. She has worked for National, International, Independent and Service Oil companies, as well as academia across Latin America, the Middle East and USA as PDVSA, Kuwait Oil Company and Halliburton. She crafts and leads sustainability strategies for oil companies, academia, and professional associations. She actively collaborates with the United Nations, via UNECE, UNESCO, and numerous professional technical societies to promote sustainability and geosciences, including over 97 peer-reviewed articles, 4 books and regular speaking engagements around the globe. MAC was knighted as “Cavaliere” of the Order of the Star of Italy, a civilian honor bestowed to her by the President of Italy (2020). She is Co-Chair of the UNECE Working Group “Women in Resources Management”, SPE Honorary Member, the SEG Foundation Vice-Chair, SEG Sustainability Chair, and the global leader of “Geoscience in Action: Advancing Sustainable Development”, a 2023 co-publication of UNESCO-AGU. She is certified in Sustainability and Circular Economy by Judge School of Cambridge University, in Sustainability Management by the Wharton School of Penn State University, and in ESG reporting by the IFP School. She is a Physicist of Simon Bolivar University (Venezuela), and a MSc of Geophysics from the Colorado School of Mines (USA).
Affiliations and expertise
Red Tree Consulting, USA