Sustainability for Housing - the organisation with responsibility for the development and strategic direction of the Sustainability Reporting Standard (SRS) - is recruiting for a new board member, specifically with experience of the Scottish sector.
Prospective candidates should have:
- Direct knowledge of the Scottish sector
- Leadership or governance experience
- Insight into areas like investment, development, tenant engagement or ESG
- A strong commitment to sustainability and social purpose
As a member of the Sustainability for Housing board, you will have the opportunity to shape and promote the SRS across the UK, influence sustainability standards, and champion Scotland's voice as part of a growing national movement.
The deadline for applications is Friday 30 May and further details can be found at: Join our board – Scottish Housing Representative - Sustainability for Housing
The Sustainability Reporting Standard (SRS) is a voluntary reporting framework, covering 46 criteria across ESG considerations such as affordability, carbon emission and energy efficiency, safety, equality, diversity and inclusion and resident voice.
More than 160 organisations have signed up to SRS as either SRS adopters or endorsers across the UK. Of these, 38 are lenders or investors with the others being housing providers. This includes housing providers managing more than 2.3 million homes and funders supplying almost all the c.£140 billion of private finance to the sector.
