Name
Panel Discussion: Building Sustainable Supply Chains in Energy
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Speakers
Hariharan Laxminarayan FCIPS, Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Dr Sreejith Balasubramanian, Middlesex University Dubai
Wa’il Al-Shafie, Engie Renewables
Khalid Al Barwani, Petroleum Development Oman
Dr Sreejith Balasubramanian, Middlesex University Dubai
Wa’il Al-Shafie, Engie Renewables
Khalid Al Barwani, Petroleum Development Oman




Description
• Implementing optimization practices that reduce waste, minimize energy consumption, and improve overall efficiency within the supply chain to lower environmental impact.
• Enhancing supplier collaboration to establish shared sustainability goals, promote transparency, and encourage adherence to eco-friendly practices and ethical standards.
• Creating a sustainable workforce, improving talent and capability, and increasing health and safety.
• Integrating green technology, renewable energy sources, innovation, digital tracking, and emissions monitoring technologies to promote sustainability and resilience across the supply chain.