Kris Russell is senior manager, ESG – strategy and transformation at Armanino, part of Moore North America. Previously Kris led the environmental program which led to Dallas Fort Worth becoming the first carbon-neutral airport in North America and winning the 2020 United Nations Global Climate Action Award.
ESG expert Kris Russell was recently honoured at the COP26 conference on climate change for the achievements of the team he led at Dallas Fort Worth, making it the biggest airport in the world to become carbon neutral.
In the latest Moore Intelligence podcast Russell, now senior ESG manager at Armanino in Dallas, part of Moore North America, explains how an initial push to improve air quality led to an 80% reduction in carbon emissions over a ten-year period and generated positive financial benefits for the airport operator.
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