CSO Impact Podcast

March 20, 2025

Season 2, Ep. 5

Corporate Sustainability Challenges in 2025, at the Futur/io House

This is a special episode of the CSO Impact Podcast, recorded during the Sustainable Investment Forum at the Futur/io House, in Davos. Host Harald Neidhardt moderates a panel with three CSOs: Elena Morettini, Global Head of Sustainable Business at Globant, Nick Heine, CCO & CSO at IntegrityNext, and Julian Fieres, VP & Head of Strategy, Transformation, Sustainability & Digital at ZF Electrified Powertrain, ZF Group.
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Nick Heine

CCO & CSO, IntegrityNext

Elena Morettini

Global Head Sustainable Business at Globant

Julian Dominic Fieres

VP & Head of Strategy, Transformation, Sustainability & Digital at ZF Electrified Powertrain, ZF Group

Harald Neidhardt

CEO & Curator, Futur/io Institute

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Harald, Elena, Nick and Julian discuss the role of Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) and the challenges faced in the corporate world regarding sustainability. The panellists share insights on their respective companies' approaches to sustainability, the importance of data in supply chains, and the integration of technology in achieving sustainability goals. They also reflect on the future of sustainability in the corporate sector and the need for collaboration to overcome challenges.

Takeaways

  • Elena Morettini leads sustainable business at Globant, focusing on technology for sustainability.
  • Nick Heine's IntegrityNext platform helps companies gather sustainability data from suppliers.
  • Julian Fieres discusses the automotive industry's transition to electric and digital technologies.
  • The automotive sector faces regulatory pressures that impact product lifecycles.
  • Supply chain complexity requires a focus on key suppliers for sustainability compliance.
  • Digital transformation is essential for achieving sustainability goals.
  • Collaboration among companies can accelerate sustainability efforts.
  • A sustainable reconstruction is necessary for rebuilding efforts post-crisis.