A dynamic and proactive sustainability leader with over 13 years of experience in advancing sustainable business practices and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility. Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive sustainability strategies, reducing carbon footprints, and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations.
Recognized for a strong ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and consistently deliver results on time and within budget. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, adept at building stakeholder relationships and establishing strategic partnerships. Experienced in leveraging innovative technologies and best practices to enhance sustainability initiatives.
Proven track record includes leading KPMG Ireland’s Net Zero Emissions 2030 program, managing Mitie Facilities Management’s “Plan Zero” Net Zero Emission 2025 Program, and overseeing multimillion-euro sustainable projects. An accomplished educator and certified professional with multiple awards in sustainability, Shane continues to drive impactful environmental change in both corporate and academic settings.
About KPMG Ireland
KPMG Ireland is a leading professional services firm providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Committed to sustainability, KPMG Ireland aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030, aligning with the global KPMG network’s climate strategy. The company has set science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal. Initiatives include enhancing energy efficiency, transitioning to renewable energy, reducing waste, and adopting a fully electric vehicle fleet. KPMG Ireland also offers advisory services to help clients address climate risks and develop sustainability strategies. Additionally, the firm focuses on sustainable supply chain practices and ensures transparency through annual sustainability reports. These efforts demonstrate KPMG Ireland’s dedication to minimizing its environmental impact and supporting sustainable development
