This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement – a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement thought leaders ahead of their participation in the Procurious Big Idea Summit.
Today, I welcomed Martin Chilcott, Founder and CEO of 2degrees, onto the show. Martin is a serial entrepreneur and a sought-after speaker who is passionate about solving our greatest supply chain sustainability challenges. In our conversation, Martin shares why sustainability is critical as we attempt to accommodate a growing global middle class, and the role that procurement can play in building sustainable supply chains through the power of collaboration.
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“If we are to support the growing population of the world and live and keep our lifestyles, we have got to make our supply chains sustainable.”
In this episode, you will learn:
- The importance of supply chain sustainability
- How organizations can justify the ROI of investment in sustainability when lower cost alternatives may exist
- How companies can harness the power of collaboration across all constituents – competitors, suppliers and consumers – to protect our more important supply chains
- What role procurement can play in helping build sustainable supply chains
Links and Resources:
- Subscribe to The Art of Procurement
- Martin Chilcott on LinkedIn
- 2degrees Homepage
- Procurious.com
Thanks for Listening!
