My name is Maninder Singh and I am a Supply Chain Professional with 10 years of experience in the Automotive, EPC, Manufacturing Services, and FMCG industries.

In the fifth episode of my podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. Rahul Nene - Head of Sustainability, Huhtamaki (Ex Pidilite, Loreal) an expert in the field of Sustainability. In this episode, we dive into the intriguing world of ESG & Sustainability and explore various aspects of this important field. In our conversation, Mr. Nene shares his practical experience and insights on topics such as: Chapters:

00:00 - Guest Introduction: The video starts with an introduction of the guest who will be discussing topics related to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and sustainability. 03:20 - Definition of ESG & Sustainability: The guest explains the concepts of ESG and sustainability, highlighting their importance in today's business landscape. 09:21 - Why ESG Measurement is Challenging?: The challenges of measuring ESG factors are discussed, including the complexities involved in quantifying environmental, social, and governance impacts accurately. 14:34 - Leading Industry in Adopting ESG Practices: The conversation shifts to industries that are at the forefront of adopting ESG practices, showcasing their commitment to sustainability. 17:25 - Electric Vehicles & Environmental Impact: The impact of electric vehicles on the environment is explored, likely discussing how they contribute to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability. 21:32 - Natural vs. Lab-Grown Diamonds: The differences between natural and lab-grown diamonds are discussed, possibly focusing on their environmental implications and ethical considerations. 24:15 - ESG Developments in the Supply Chain Industry: Recent advancements and trends in the ESG space pertaining to the supply chain industry are highlighted. 40:00 - Measuring and Displaying Carbon Emissions: The methods and approaches used by companies to measure and showcase their carbon emissions reduction efforts are explored. 45:20 - Applying ESG Principles Personally and Professionally: Tips and insights are shared on how individuals can incorporate ESG principles into both their personal and professional lives. If you're interested in growing your career in the supply chain function or simply want to gain a deeper understanding of the vital role played by ESG & Sustainability, this podcast episode is a must-listen for you. Mr. Nene's expertise and practical insights make this episode accessible and valuable for supply chain enthusiasts of all levels. I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation, and I am confident that it will provide valuable insights to shape your career planning and decision-making in the supply chain field, especially in the area of ESG's application & its practical use cases. Tune in to the episode now and share your thoughts with us. Your feedback is invaluable, and we would love to hear your insights and experiences related to the topics discussed.