Enabling a global manufacturer to take the lead on socially responsible automation

Generating a set of recommendations to reshape the relationship between businesses and workers in a digitally enabled future. The client, a globally renowned high-tech manufacturer, recognised the transformative potential of automation in addressing global challenges such as climate change, enhanced workplace safety, and improved supply chain resilience – aiming to position themselves as industry leaders in responsible robotics development. With …

Devising a low carbon materials playbook for a leading real estate developer

A playbook for low-carbon building materials and technologies to reduce embodied carbon and establish a blueprint for sustainable construction in future projects. The client, a leading real estate developer, is looking to increase use of low carbon building materials and technologies in its future projects and develop them with lowest carbon footprint (including embodied carbon) possible. With this background Xynteo …

Scaling demand for recycled concrete products for a key construction and demolition manufacturer

Aiding a leading construction and demolition waste manufacturer to identify key bottlenecks in the recycling ecosystem and drive demand for recycled concrete products. The client, a key construction and demolition waste products manufacturer, is looking to scale its efforts in production of recycled concrete based products.   With this background the client has engaged Xynteo to identify key bottleneck to off …

Supporting a real estate developer in implementing low carbon solutions for a landmark project in India

A Bangalore-based real estate developer implemented low carbon solutions for a landmark project, setting a blueprint for sustainable construction in India The client, a Bangalore based real estate developer, is looking to develop their upcoming project, as one of the lowest carbon (including embodied carbon) projects in India. In its journey to develop such a landmark project, the client is …

Understanding consumer willingness to pay green premiums for low-carbon solutions in the Indian built environment

Build Ahead

Findings on how Indian consumers are willing to pay green premiums The clients, a leading real estate services firm, a developer and a building materials manufacturer are looking to develop a deeper understanding of the demand side of built environment in India. With this background the clients have engaged Xynteo to conduct a consumer survey to understand the willingness of …

Interview with Gunnar Guethenke from Mercedes Benz at Climate Week NYC

At Climate Week NYC 2024, Xynteo brought together industry leaders, subject matter experts, and thought leaders to delve deeply into the true barriers to progress, discuss the solutions we have today, and find the pathways needed for a better tomorrow. In this short interview, Gunnar Guethenke (Head of Procurement and Supplier Quality, Mercedes Benz), discusses pathways to decarbonisation for the …

Women for People and Planet at Climate Week NYC

Since International Women’s Day 2024, Xynteo has been interviewing and profiling women from across business, academy and non-governmental organisations to celebrate their achievements – and learn from their experience. The evening was be an opportunity to learn from their experiences, make new connections, reestablish old ones, and celebrate all the women dedicating their lives to creating a better future for …

Sustainability leadership in action at Climate Week NYC

Effective leadership is critical in navigating the complex landscape of sustainability amidst global disruptions. Leaders must not only articulate compelling visions but also drive actionable strategies that can withstand economic, social, and environmental upheavals. This session is essential for sustainability leaders seeking to enhance their strategic impact in a volatile world – and we are proud to be joined by …

Highlights from Xynteo’s In The Driving Seat? panel at Climate Week NYC

During Climate Week New York, industry leaders from across the EV value chain came together to tackle these questions. The discussion revealed a complex landscape of challenges and opportunities around vastly different business models, and almost as different perspectives on these critical questions. Speakers included: Megan Allen, Senior Group Product Manager, Geotab; Tom Jensen, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Freyr; …

Highlights from Xynteo’s Sustainable Skylines panel at Climate Week NYC

Throughout this discussion , industry leaders delved deeply into innovative approaches, successes, and the solutions we need to sustainably meet key industry criteria of availability, reliability and cost effectiveness. Our panel of industry leading experts included James Drinkwater, Chair of the Investment Committee at Built by Nature and Head of Built Environment, Laudes Foundation; Guy Grainger, Global Head of Sustainability …

Highlights from Xynteo’s Aluminium Decarbonisation panel at Climate Week NYC

Aluminium, a cornerstone of industries from automotive to construction, stands at a critical juncture. While the sector has already achieved the remarkable feat of decoupling aluminium production from CO₂ emissions growth since 2020, the question remains – is progress happening fast enough to meet our climate goals? At this year’s Climate Week NYC, The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) brought together …

Highlights from Xynteo’s Reap What You Sow panel at Climate Week NYC

Across an engaging discussion, the panel of industry leaders and experts discussed our collective global food challenge, the complex pathways to achieving our ambitions, and some of the approaches they are taking to solve them. Our industry leading panel included Lorena Lourido Gomez, Global Food Manager, Ingka; Kevin Muno, Founder and Owner, Perennial Pastures; Barry Parkin, Chief Sustainability Officer, Mars, …