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Podcast: Roberto Reichard on Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Capital Projects

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I had the opportunity to work in Turkey, Egypt and in Venezuela. I spent a long time with Bechtel doing large projects all around the world including Mexico, Thailand, Egypt, and India. Sustainability should impact procurement choices, such as favoring lower embodied carbon products over higher embodied carbon products.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

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Because one of the major costs in a business, if you take in procurement and cost of goods, is supply chain. When I look at the consulting work that we do, a lot of it is using specialized software packages to optimize supply chains. If we can do that efficiently, all of that is going straight to the bottom line.