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For corporate executives, operational managers, and sustainability practitioners, this book will provide useful tools, strategies, best practices, and a roadmap to build, strengthen or realign the sustainability journey of their organizations, while helping investors have the whole picture of the risks and opportunities related to sustainability during their investment decisions. Therefore, this work will set a new level of corporate sustainability strategies within the extractive sector in West Africa and around the world.

About the author

​Robert Ndong was born and raised in Kaolack, Senegal. He defines himself as a citizen of the world who strongly believes that sustainability is good business. His area of focus is helping organizations embedding sustainability strategies in their core business to create shared value, improve risks management, gain and maintain license to operate and competitive advantage. He has nearly 15 years of international professional experience from entry to corporate sustainability manager levels (Canada, West Africa, Central Africa, USA, and Europe), notably in the mining and metals, climate change and carbon finance, renewables energies, agroforestry, and rural development sectors. Robert holds a bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences (Dakar, Senegal), a degree in Agricultural Engineering and a master's degree in Ecology (Toulouse, France), a master’s degree in Environmental Management (University of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada), a certificate in Corporate Sustainability (University of New-York Stern, USA). He is currently completing an MBA in International Mineral Resources Management (University of Dundee, UK).