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Rolls-Royce Holdings nabs its first chief sustainability officer
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After spending nearly five years as BP’s first chief sustainability officer, Ivanka Mamic is becoming the first CSO and global head of government relations at Rolls-Royce Holdings.
Unlike the oil giant, which did a recent U-turn on low-carbon energy, Rolls-Royce appears committed to embed its climate goals across its strategies, products and research and development.
Rolls-Royce, which makes engines for jets including the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, has explored sustainable aviation fuels and ultra-efficient engines.
Rolls-Royce is also working on small modular reactors, which the U.K. has chosen for its next generation of nuclear plants.
She now brings her experience to Rolls-Royce at a moment of rising geopolitical tensions and decarbonization pressures.