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; …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

Cultivating a global food system for tomorrow’s world

As our planet’s population continues to grow, how can we ensure that our food systems not only keep pace but do so sustainably? This pressing question took centre stage at Xynteo’s Climate Week New York panel discussion Reap What You Sow on 24 September 2024, where industry leaders and experts came together to dig into the roots of our global food challenges and harvest innovative solutions.

Interview with Eivind Kallevik from Norsk Hydro 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, Eivind Kallevik (Chief Executive Officer, Norsk Hydro), discusses the importance of true partnership in achieving our …

Interview with Guy Grainger from JLL 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, Guy Grainger (Global Head of Sustainability Services & ESG, JLL), dives into the big question facing …

Bringing together industry leaders to ask the tough questions at Climate Week NYC 2024

This year Xynteo brought together leaders from over 30 global organisations to discussion the important challenges we face, and the opportunities we have to accelerate progress. Across a series of panel discussions, keynote speeches, networking events and roundtables – we were at Climate Week NYC asking the tough questions to unlock progress. This year has been a critical one for …

Women for People and Planet Series: Darshana Myronidis

Darshana Myronidis is a sustainability dynamo who doesn’t wait for doors to open—she knocks them down. As Virgin’s Group Sustainability Director, when she’s not being the voice for the voiceless on a quest to change business (and lives) for good, you’ll find her pushing the ESG agenda forward. Xynteo’s Lara Tyrrell sat down with Darshana to talk about her journey, …

Women for People and Planet Series: Olivia Wong

Meet Olivia Wong, an authentic human and planet centred business leader who has journeyed from talent guru to environmental champion. While mentoring future leaders, she’s on a mission to make the world a bit greener and a lot more inclusive, and her toolkit includes everything from DEI strategies to blueprints for sustainable homes. Xynteo’s Lara Tyrrell sat down with Olivia …