Alex Nichols

Alex Nichols is a senior sustainability adviser, with 30 years’ experience in the field. He is committed to helping organisations around the world achieve strategic value and efficiencies from clear strategy support, materiality, ESG/sustainability reporting, and communications support. Alex has supported various organisations over recent years with reporting, materiality assessment, standards & frameworks, stakeholder interviews, and strategic policy advice in Europe, USA, Middle East, Africa, and SE Asia. His clients have included Mitie, Tesco, Rio Tinto, Shell, Cathay Pacific and General Motors. He also offers non-executive director support to boards.

Latest Articles by Alex Nichols

  1. sustainability management

    19 January, 2026

    We need to reboot sustainability management

    In an era of ‘over-sustainability’, boards could benefit from applying core principles more ruthlessly, while remaining compliant.