Episodes

  • Collaborating on sustainable automotive products

    Collaborating on sustainable automotive products
    Sep 19 2024
    Making a business more sustainable is a great goal, but making an industry sustainable requires cooperation across OEMs, suppliers, partners, and many other stakeholders in contact with an industry. Automotive is one of the best examples to use for this dynamic as the vehicles produced have associated emissions across their entire lifecycle from raw material to end-of-life. To talk about cooperation and collaboration in a sustainable automotive industry, Eryn Devola, the Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries, is joined by Nand Kochhar, the VP of Automotive and Transportation Industries at Siemens Digital Industries Software. What you’ll learn:[1:36] Recycling doesn’t start at end of life[6:56] Overcoming high demand in global supply chains[10:18] How US transportation is growing beyond the car Learn more about sustainability on our website
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    15 mins
  • Helping automotive companies become sustainable

    Helping automotive companies become sustainable
    Sep 11 2024
    Sustainability as a driver of business evolution is everywhere, but for industries that are so tied to consumers, like automotive, the market pressure is very prevalent. There are consumer demands as well as legislation trends that are impacting these markets first because they are so visible. To make that change, companies are really looking at strategies to implement and execute on becoming more sustainable in what they’re doing every day. To talk about this struggle and it specific impacts on the automotive industry, Eryn Devola, the Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries, is joined by Nand Kochhar, the VP of Automotive and Transportation Industries at Siemens Digital Industries Software. What you’ll learn:[02:25] Why sustainability needs to be a long-term goal, not a short-term requirement[05:21] Does autonomy have a sustainability impact?[09:00] How to empower companies to achieve sustainability goals[10:41] How to comply with greater regulation overheadLearn more about sustainability solution on our website
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    14 mins
  • Ecosystems are crucial to sustainability successes

    Ecosystems are crucial to sustainability successes
    Aug 13 2024
    When it comes to industrial businesses, saving Earth’s ecosystems depends on making strong supplier and partner ecosystems. Modern products already contribute to increased complexity in the value chain for design and manufacturing for a variety of reasons. Adding sustainability as a KPI only exacerbates that dynamic. But by tackling this challenge with digitalization and trusted partners, businesses can make their sustainability transitions successful. A continuation of episode two, Eryn Devola and Dale Tutt return to talk about the role of building strong industrial ecosystems for sustainability and why digitalization is critical in supporting that effort.What you’ll learn:[0:45] Understanding complexity is the first step[7:50] The industrial ecosystem includes people-centricity and societal impact[9:58] An important mindset for sustainability is integration, not additionFor even more on sustainability, be sure to check out our website siemens.com/sustainable-industries
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    12 mins
  • Driving Industrial Sustainability

    Driving Industrial Sustainability
    Aug 6 2024
    Sustainability means many things to different groups, it might be increased greenery, clear water, renewable energy resources, alternative plastics, and any number of other ideas. But to many businesses it can often be simplified to net-zero commitments and government regulations. That simplification is exactly that, however and how businesses work on sustainability can diverge drastically. To give some form to what sustainability means for industry, we have a discussion with Eryn Devola, the Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries and Dale Tutt, the Industry Strategy Leader at Siemens Digital Industries Software. In this first half of the discussion Eryn and Dale focus on the design aspects to sustainability, while part two covers the need to create an ecosystem for sustainability successes. What you’ll learn:[0:52] Why are more companies talking about sustainability today?[5:55] Some first steps towards sustainability[7:42] Integrating sustainability with the many other business requirements[11:23] The role of the digital twin in sustainabilityFor more information about sustainable industries, check out our website siemens.com/sustainable-industries
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    17 mins
  • Scaling Sustainability Impact Premier

    Scaling Sustainability Impact Premier
    Jun 26 2024
    Welcome to the first episode of Siemens’ new podcast – Scaling Sustainability Impact: a podcast for industry. There is no headline topic today, I just wanted to introduce you to what we will be using this platform for in future episodes. This podcast is where you can find conversations on sustainability for tomorrow’s industry. You will hear from voices across Siemens as they sit down with industry experts and some of our amazing customers. As the world grapples with the immediate need to combat climate change and conserve our natural resources, industrial companies play a pivotal role in creating meaningful change. And the voices in this podcast are as diverse as the players it needs to tackle this complex issue. Sometimes it might be our Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries – Eryn Devola. Other times it could be an engineer or Siemens expert that is working closely with our customers to implement the tools for sustainability. And for anyone that can’t make it to the industrial showcases throughout the year, we will also be uploading as many of those wonderful conversations as we can so that you too can accelerate your shift into a sustainable Digital Enterprise. We look forward to having you back for amazing conversations around sustainability for industry. And make sure to subscribe to get a notification as new episodes arrive. Have a good one!
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    1 min