Themba Nkosi is the chief sustainability officer at Sibanye-Stillwater, a position he has held since May 2022.<\/p>\n
Prior to working for Sibanye-Stillwater, Nkosi was the human resources director for PepsiCo\u2019s sub-Saharan Africa region and also held several senior management positions at ArcelorMittal South Africa.<\/p>\n
Nkosi moved to Sibanye-Stillwater in 2016 and was appointed executive vice president of human capital, before becoming the company\u2019s chief social performance officer with a primary focus on South Africa.<\/p>\n
In his current role as chief sustainability officer, Nkosi now focuses on leading the entire group\u2019s ESG and sustainability strategy.<\/p>\n
In this EY Sustainability interview, Nkosi talks about Sibanye-Stillwater\u2019s ESG strategy and the challenges the company has faced over the years.<\/p>\n
Nkosi explains what his current role entails and, based on his extensive experience in the field, he gives advice to businesses looking to embrace the social element of ESG.<\/p>\n
He also talks about the Marikana tragedy in 2012, explaining how this tragedy affected Sibanye-Stillwater\u2019s workers and highlighting how the company has provided support to those affected.<\/p>\n
Finally, Nkosi highlights the trends that he and Sibanye-Stillwater expect to see in the sustainability space moving forward.<\/p>\n
The full interview with Sibanye-Stillwater\u2019s Themba Nkosi is embedded below.<\/p>\n