The war in Iran has served as a reminder of the disadvantages, including economic ones, of society's dependence on fossil fuels. As part of the 'Mulheres com Eco' podcast, which brings together female leaders in their fields, Angela Lucas, a partner at Systemic, states that the armed conflict has reinforced a new positioning of sustainability on the agenda as a security imperative.
Iran imposes new focus on ESG and 'pushes' for decarbonisation
Thursday, 26 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.








