Lou Lwin , CIO of Cundall , divulges his successful appointment to the position and how he will drive the company ’ s sustainable digital transformation agenda
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Lou Lwin , CIO of Cundall , divulges his successful appointment to the position and how he will drive the company ’ s sustainable digital transformation agenda
Across the globe , businesses are tweaking and fine-tuning their sustainability strategies to make sure they are working towards net-zero emissions and provoking positive climate change actions .
Industries like construction — which contributes around 36 % of global energy use and around 40 % of emissions in the UK — and engineering are seeking more opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gases and waste . The emergence of new technologies plays a significant role in reducing industrial impacts , but how does Cundall enable technology implementation in these sectors ? Particularly in construction , where the productivity gap equates to US $ 1.6tn in costs to the global economy .
“ The quality of our people is one of our biggest strengths . Our clients enjoy working with us and the fact that we consistently win repeat business with 70-80 % of them is testament to this .”
In conversation with Lou Lwin , the company ’ s Chief Information Officer ( CIO ), we discussed why the use of data and information technology ( IT ) is so crucial to the development of Cundall and its clients and how he hopes to use his extensive technology experience to drive the business towards a sustainable future through digital transformation .
Lwin began by explaining how he came to understand the importance of technology within the industry that he works in . “ I spent about 12 years with an architectural firm , but
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