Revenue Creation & The New Triple Bottom Line with Martin Lee #56

“You'll start to think, ‘I'll be making a sourcing decision against one of the biggest elements of our impact within the next few years, which might almost commit me already to 2030’. It’s about getting that into the decision making now.”We often hear how our sector adds value, but seldom is it referred to explicitly as a revenue generator. With an ever-greater emphasis on ESG, setting environmental goals will very soon have a direct and tangible impact.The CPO at KPMG, Martin Lee, started his staggering career at Ford, and is employing a new take on the Triple Bottom Line concept - People, Planet, Profit.Martin joins his namesake and host of Talent Talks this week to consider how procurement measures its impact, where we have ground to cover in ESG targets, and how we can adapt our language to attract the best new talent.This episode of Talent Talks covers:Martin’s approach to the triple bottom line conceptProcurement’s role as a value & revenue creatorTangible steps to reducing environmental impact more favourably than carbon offsettingHow diversity & inclusion plays a huge role in ESG goalsLinks and references at: https://talentdrive.co.uk/

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The Talent Talks Podcast provides regular insights and guidance to procurement and supply chain professionals. Host, Martin Smith interviews CPO's within large corporations and brands in the UK such as John Lewis, Mars, Babcock International, Managing Directors of procurement specialist companies including as Procurement Excellence and Embedded IT as well as thought-leaders and authors from the sector. Martin Smith, founder of Talent Drive is a specialist procurement and supply chain recruiter. He uses his network and expertise to provide insightful, thought provoking discussions, as well as providing tips on building your own career in the industry. The podcast is just one area of #projectprocurement; Martin's network of like-minded procurement professionals including webinars, content and events. Register your email to find out about our next meet-up and get involved: https://bit.ly/talenttalksmailinglist We'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast, and do please reach out if you'd like to be a guest; [email protected]. All links and references at https://talentdrive.co.uk/