About this episode
Every project—no matter the sector or region—can be led and managed more sustainably. How can project professionals gain executive buy-in for sustainability efforts? How have they put environmental and social responsibility front and center in their work? And how can other project leaders further develop their knowledge of sustainability in their sectors? We discuss this with Pratik Mishra, PMP, senior strategic portfolio manager at Zalando in Berlin, and Michael Mylonas, GPM-b, PMP, director of project management at the Xeni Gwet’in First Nations Government in Tsilhqot’in Title Land, Nemaiah Valley, British Columbia, Canada. Key themes 00:52 Why you should embed sustainability into every project phase 04:29 Gaining stakeholder buy-in for sustainability on projects 08:49 Building environmental and cultural sustainability into a community center project 12:16 How project professionals can develop their sustainability knowledge 15:26 Ways you can boost sustainability in your projects