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In this conversation, Thomas and Philipp von Bieberstein, co-founder and CRO of Climatiq, delve into the intricacies of sustainable procurement, focusing on decarbonization and emission factors. Philipp shares his journey in founding Climatiq, a company dedicated to providing a tech stack for emission calculations. They discuss the importance of emission factors, the complexities of calculating emissions across various activities, and the challenges of ensuring comparability in data. The conversation also highlights the evolving landscape of emission factors, the role of local energy infrastructure, and practical advice for sustainability managers. Ultimately, they emphasize the need for action over perfection in the pursuit of sustainability.
Takeaways
- Decarbonization is a key focus in sustainable procurement.
- Emission factors serve as multipliers for calculating carbon footprints.
- Comparability in emission data is critical for effective procurement decisions.
- Local energy infrastructure significantly impacts emissions calculations.
- Engaging suppliers is essential for obtaining accurate emission data.
- Automation in carbon accounting is necessary to reduce manual data collection.
- Understanding hotspots in the supply chain is crucial for effective decarbonization efforts.
Host: Thomas Buch Andersson
Guest: Philipp von Bieberstein
Producer: Cristina Souto
Music: Kiholm
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