Sustainability in Recruitment Guide

Sustainable recruitment is the practice of attracting, assessing, and selecting talent in a way that supports long-term organisational health, social impact, and environmental responsibility. For FuturePlus members, it is closely tied to your Leadership and Workforce indicators, and works best when grounded in a strong DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) lens.

This guide outlines:

• How to apply a DEI lens to your recruitment strategy
• What to look for when hiring leaders and board members committed to sustainability
• Additional sustainable hiring practices relevant to global SMEs