Leveraging data to drive sustainability initiatives with Alex West, Omdia,

In this episode, Gemma sits down with Alex West, Senior Principal Analyst at Omdia, to explore the current state of sustainability in the manufacturing sector. Alex provides insights into the progress manufacturing companies have made on their sustainability journeys, the key drivers pushing organizations to reduce their environmental impact, and the challenges they continue to face along the way.

Topics covered include the role of digital transformation, Industry 4.0, and data-driven decision-making in achieving sustainable manufacturing practices. Alex explains how companies are responding to both internal motivations and external pressures, from consumer demand and supply chain requirements to emerging legislation in regions like California.

With Alex’s expertise in Industrial IoT and digital transformation, this conversation dives into the complexities of creating a more sustainable manufacturing industry and offers practical advice for companies at the start of their sustainability journey. Tune in to gain valuable insights into how digital technologies are shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing!