Jenny Astrom

Jenny is the Sustainability Manager at Sydvatten, a municipal company in southern Sweden that provides 17 municipalities with totally about 1 million inhabitants with drinking water. Sydvattens task, and most important sustainability work, is to keep focus on UN development goal 6, providing its region with safe and clean drinking water. This work however has to be performed in a sustainable way, among others with a minimum of climate impact. Sydvatten has worked out a strategy for reducing climate mitigation from production, and lately also from investments.

Jenny has 30 years of experience of sustainability work connected mainly to resource and waste management and circular economy. She joined Sydvatten in 2019. She holds a M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology.

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SESSIONS

Tuesday 9th May, 16:00 – 17:30: Carbon in Procurement