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SELLAFIELD
EIRINI ETOIMOU TITLE : HEAD OF CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY & SUPPLY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT AND SOURCING
LOCATION : UNITED KINGDOM aware that it is not realistic to make the company more sustainable in a heartbeat , but instead takes a more pragmatic approach to the task – starting with its people .
Winning the hearts and minds of the workforce One of the key points that Etoimou makes is about action . Ambiguity around sustainability and the different definitions make people feeling intimidated or reluctant to contribute or even to find out more .
Now we ’ ve all heard the cliche phrase ‘ we just need to take action ’, but Etoimou ’ s approach to building sustainability into
Eirini Etoimou is the Head of Corporate Sustainability & Supply Chain Development and Sourcing for Sellafield , and the Chair of the Nuclear Forum of the Institute of Collaborative Working .
She holds a MSc in Procurement , Logistics and Supply Chain Management , MBA in Leadership and Sustainability and speaks four languages .
In addition , she is a visitor lecturer on sustainability and global sustainable supply chains .
Eirini participates as a keynote speaker at UK and international conferences . Additionally , she is an author of academic papers and a contributor to business editions , focusing on sustainability , supply chains , procurement , leadership , business strategy .
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