
Procurement Initiative Leaders Podcast
The Procurement Initiative Leaders Podcast delivers industry-leading insights and trends to propel your organizations procurement strategy forward. With hosts Richard McIntosh and Martina Buchhauser, respective Partner and Senior Advisor at H&Z (Europe's leading Management Consultancy) this podcast is your go-to resource to up your game as CPO.
Join Richard and Martina as they sit down with industry leaders and experts to uncover the latest trends and insights in procurement, from exploring the transformative power of technology, data, digitization, and AI, to unraveling the complexities of leadership, competencies, and talent management. Discover strategies for cost reduction and value creation, gain a deeper understanding of the impact of inflation, the economy, and geopolitics, and learn how to build resilient supply chains while effectively managing risks. We also delve into the crucial topics of ESG and the circular economy, exploring their implications for procurement leaders.
Tune in to the Procurement Initiative Leaders Podcast to unlock the knowledge and expertise you need to stay at the cutting-edge of the industry and drive meaningful change within your organization.
Procurement Initiative Leaders Podcast
Ep. 10 - Redefining Procurement: Circular Value Chains and the Power of Secondary Materials - with Matthias Ballweg
Ready to embrace sustainable procurement? Discover how circular value chains and secondary materials can revolutionise your supply chain.
In this episode, host Richard McIntosh welcomes Matthias Ballweg, Co-founder of CIRCULAR REPUBLIC, to discuss circular value chains and secondary materials. Matthias reveals the significance of circularity and shares actionable strategies for companies to kickstart their sustainable procurement journey.
You'll learn:
1. What circularity and secondary materials are and why they are important
2. How secondary materials are being used in various industries
3. Strategies for integrating secondary materials into procurement
4. The role of start-ups and innovation in driving circularity
5. The impact of regulations on circular value chains
To start your journey towards circularity, download the whitepaper titled, "Secondary Material Sourcing" – a collaboration between H&Z Management Consulting and CIRCULAR REPUBLIC: https://hz.group/insights/publications/discover-the-future-of-sustainability-with-the-circular-economy
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Get in touch with Matthias Ballweg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthias-ballweg/
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Details about CIRCULAR REPUBLIC:
Website: www.circular-republic.org
Industry: Environmental Services
Company size: 15 employees
Headquarters: Munich, Bavaria
Founded: 2023
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About the host Richard McIntosh:
Richard McIntosh, Partner at H&Z Management Consulting, has spent over 23 years helping procurement leaders succeed. Richard is an avid rugby fan, and a children's rugby coach, with a passion for helping children to become their best selves through sports. He spends his time outside of work with his wife and children.
Get in touch with Richard McIntosh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcintosh-richard/
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