About Us

Bristol ESG Society

At the University of Bristol ESG Society, we are dedicated to shaping the future for sustainable careers by connecting students to opportunities in ESG-compliant sectors. Our goal is to cultivate responsible leaders from all disciplines to shape a better future. We are committed to bridging the awareness gap through a dynamic three-pronged approach:

What Are ESG's?

To promote responsible decision-making by taking these pillars into account:

E

nvironmental

S

ocial

G

overnance

Our Mission Statement

As the University of Bristol ESG Society, we focus specifically on the career aspect of ESGs by intending to provide tailored opportunities for students eager to pursue careers in ESG-compliant sectors within their respective fields. To achieve this, we're committed to a comprehensive three-pronged approach:

Firstly;

Raise Awareness about ESG's in Corporate Industry

As the field of ESG gains prominence, our goal is to raise awareness about current ESG-related affairs and introduce students to careers linked with sustainability. We aim to facilitate a deeper understanding of the importance of ESG principles while empowering students who are interested in pursuing paths in sustainability-focused professions.

Secondly;

Increase Career Opportunities in ESG-related sectors

We aim to increase career opportunities in sustainability for students across various disciplines, fostering an inclusive environment for students intending to pursue sustainable career paths. We intend to provide the opportunity for CV building and networking through events that facilitate a platform for students to engage with established figures within the sustainability industry.

Thirdly;

Facilitate Discussions Regarding Corporate Sustainability

Finally, we seek to raise awareness of sustainable practices to inspire one another to become responsible leaders who drive positive change within our communities. We intend to provide opportunities to prompt discussion of ESG issues through speaker events and socials, while publishing relevant ESG-related data.

Our initiatives aim to raise awareness, promote understanding, and provide opportunities in ESG-related fields within the university and the broader community. We are dedicated to building positive change and contributing to a more sustainable and equitable future.

Our Vision Statement

To be the leading catalyst for fostering environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical governance within corporate culture amongst our current students who will shape the future workforce.

Through our unwavering commitment to promoting awareness, understanding, and opportunities in ESG-related fields, we aspire to cultivate a community of changemakers dedicated to advancing sustainability and social justice in their career choices.

With inclusivity and collaboration at the heart of our vision, we aim to serve all disciplines within our university and foster a culture of career-focused sustainability, guided by the principles of ESG and driven by our collective goal of creating a more sustainable and equitable future.

Catalyst for ESG Leadership

Foster ESG values in corporate culture and shape tomorrow's leaders who prioritise sustainability and social justice in their careers.

Empowering Through ESG Awareness & Opportunities

Enhance ESG awareness and promote opportunities for students to equip themselves with knowledge to drive ESG initiatives in their careers.

Inclusive & Collaborative Community

Build a diverse, collaborative community that serves all disciplines and promotes inclusivity in sustainability-driven career paths.

Commitment to a Sustainable & Equitable Future

Foster a culture of career-focused sustainability and a collective commitment to a sustainable and equitable future.

Our Initiatives

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Joint Events & Panel Discussions

Hosting collaborative events, speaker series, and panel discussions featuring industry professionals and sustainability experts to facilitate networking and learning opportunities.

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Research & Reports

Conducting in-depth research on ESG trends, sustainability metrics, and corporate responsibility, publishing analyst-reviewed reports and blog posts.

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Policy & Advocacy Collaboration

Engaging with policy makers, organizations, and advocacy groups to promote ESG principles and sustainable business practices at institutional and corporate levels.

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Community & University Initiatives

Building partnerships within the university and broader community to create inclusive programs that promote sustainability awareness and career opportunities.

Meet The Team

Shazmine Shahjahan

Shazmine Shahjahan

President & Founder

Hong Yip

Hong Yip

Co-founder

Emir Imran Suradi

Emir Imran Suradi

Co-founder

Melissa Lam

Melissa Lam

Co-founder

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