At the magnificent Allianz Stadium in Sydney, a crowd of over 350 celebrated for the 17th time a diverse group of remarkable individuals, projects, and products in the realm of sustainable built design, acknowledging their significant contributions to the continuous improvement of our environment.
Action plans detailing the steps Northamptonshire will take over the next year to achieve net-zero were agreed during the second Sustainability Summit at the University of Northampton this week.
Procurement is on the rise and there is growing demand for a new breed of procurement professionals, according to Debbie Tagg, chief operating officer of Smart Procurement. “Gone are the back-office penny pinchers of old. Procurement professionals today are strategy shapers, value-generators, innovators and relationship builders involved in all aspects of the business, and who have a seat and voice at the executive table. The field of procurement has evolved from a transactional function .
Amidst the backdrop of increasing environmental consciousness, the 2024 Sustainability Summit is set to deliver a comprehensive overview of all things sustainable. With a line-up boasting over 40 expert speakers from various fields, attendees can expect a day filled with diverse perspectives and invaluable insights into integrating sustainability into design and practice.