SustainAbility in Supply Chain

Ruediger is Head of Sustainability of Commerzbank and is responsible for sustainability communication, reporting and also in charge of the bank’s Sustainable Finance Committee, which is an important engine to transform the bank into more sustainability. Join us as we discuss with Ruediger Senft on different programs of Sustainability and how he is driving Sustainable practices at Commerzbank. Happy SustainAbility

Frank Sibert is Head of Sustainable Business, BNP Paribas Germany. He is a member of the Steering Committee "Green & Sustainable Finance Cluster Germany" and also a member of the Advisory Council for Sustainable Finance of the German Federal Government. Join us as we discuss with Frank Sibert how he is promoting the development of awareness-raising measures and the introduction of sustainable banking and financial solutions. Happy SustainAbility!

Dr Jennifer is Head of Sustainability Management in Supply Chain at ZF Friedrichshafen AG. ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a German automotive supplier worldwide. Join us as we discuss with Dr Jennifer Lenz on current projects she is working and how she is spearheading the Sustainable practices at ZF Friedrichshafen. Happy SustainAbility!

Parvati is project manager at Bertelsmann Stiftung within the program Germany and Asia and works on the country focus India as well as Asia related topics. Her latest research study is on Inclusive Innovation in Asia which is based on providing accessibility of sustainable solutions from top to bottom of the pyramid. In this episode, she shares a sneak peek into the study which is due to release shortly. Join us as we discuss with Parvati more about Inclusive Innovation and how it can be an important element for Sustainable Future. Happy SustainAbility!

Saskia is working as a Senior Manager Sustainability with Allianz SE holding responsible for the Group's non-financial reporting and auditing activities as well as supporting the Groups' strategy development and SDG impact measurement. She recently co-initiated the FUTURETALKS to connect women in sustainability. Join us as we discuss with Saskia Juretzek on how she is driving Sustainable practices at the world's largest insurance company. Happy SustainAbility!

Karl-Heinz Land is an insider of the digital transformation. For 35 years, he has experienced and designed his core theme – digitization – in leading positions at international companies. In his latest book Earth 5.0, he addresses how we can save the world through digitization and presents innovative solutions for the "Sustainable Development Goals". Join us as we discuss with Karl - Heinz Land on how he envisions the future of Sustainability. Happy SustainAbility!

Dr. Niels is Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior and Head of the Management Department at the Kühne Logistics University. He is recognised as one of the Top100 German-speaking business scholars under 40. In his research, Niels focuses on the issue of leadership, explores the communicative basis of successful leadership, ways of leading ethically, and the function of interpersonal respect. Join us as we discuss with Niels on how effective Leadership can lead to Sustainable Supply Chains. Happy SustainAbility!

Tara leads BSR’s global supply chain sustainability practice. She advises chief product officers and senior directors at leading global companies on the development of supply chains. She drives strategy and implementation projects across industry sectors covering sustainable procurement, supply chain strategy, blockchain and supply chain finance. Join us as we discuss with Tara Norton on how she is driving Sustainable Supply Chain practices in the business world. Happy SustainAbility!

Dr Bhaskar Chatterjee is widely acclaimed as the Father of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India. He was instrumental in framing and issuing the CSR guidelines for Public Sector Enterprises. He also played a major role in the inclusion of Section 135 in the Companies Act of 2013 and the framing of the rules thereafter. In this episode, we will be evaluating the overall scenario and evaluation of the last 5 years and what is planned for the future. Join us as we explore how Bhaskar Chatterjee is driving CSR in India and enabling Sustainable Futures. Happy SustainAbility!

Kathrin Brost has been leading DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen department with its environmental protection program GoGreen since 2009. She is driving and implementing Sustainable Procurement strategies and scaling up further. Her core competence is consulting customers on how to improve the sustainability of their supply chains and leverage business benefits.  Join us as we discuss with Kathrin Brost on how she is driving Sustainable Procurement practices.  Happy SustainAbility!