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May 16, 2023

In this podcast, the third of five sessions on Digital Contracting for Net Zero, CLI’s Distinguished Fellow, Natalia Crnomarkovic was joined by Marko Misko to explore how lawyers are aligning Construction supply chains with NetZero and the growing importance of technology as an enabler in this space.

Marko Misko is a leading front-end infrastructure lawyer and partner with HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. He is chair of the sustainability policy chapter at Roads Australia and honorary General Counsel of the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia.

Topics covered in this session included:

  • Climate as a key business risk and the duty of lawyers to address this risk

  • How legal and procurement functions are aligning construction supply chains with Net Zero starting with pre-RFP planning

  • The importance of creativity and collaborative cross-disciplinary delivery models to design and implement effective Net Zero programs

  • Key challenges and opportunities for lawyers seeking to make a difference in Climate

You’ll find information about the other episodes in this series in the Digital Contracting for Net Zero Report here.

If you would prefer to watch rather than listen to this episode, you’ll find the video in our CLI-Collaborate (CLIC) free Resource Hub here.