Elaine is an expert voice in the field of sustainability strategy and reporting. The founder-manager of Beyond Business Ltd (www.b-yond.biz), Elaine has supported more than 100 client CSR and sustainability reports in recent years, mostly working with global companies. A lifetime honoree Top Thought Leader in Trust from Trust Across America (awarded in 2017), Elaine has authored three books and several book chapters on sustainable practice and publishes the CSR Reporting blog. She is and a frequent chair and speaker at sustainability events and tweets as @elainecohen.

Elaine also sits on the judging panel of the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards.