Our 360 Innovation strategy and Reaching Energy Neutrality by 2030, with Carla Correia, CEO at Águas de Portugal Internacional (AdP), Portugal
In this episode of a special series of conversations supported by Isle Utilities in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank, host Piers Clark speaks with Carla Correia, the Chief Executive of Águas de Portugal. Carla shares her extensive background in legal and economic science, her transition into the water and environmental sector, and her leadership journey within Águas de Portugal Internacional. They discuss the organization's mission, its expansive infrastructure, and notably, its ambitious 360 strategy for innovation, which aims for energy neutrality by 2030 through a mix of renewable energy sources. Carla provides insights into the benefits and challenges of achieving sustainability goals and offers advice to other utilities aiming for similar targets. She also shares personal reflections on valuable life lessons she'd offer to her younger self.
02:50 Overview of Águas de Portugal
04:47 Innovation and Energy Strategy at Águas de Portugal Internacional
07:40 Achievements and Future Goals
09:45 Advice for Other Utilities and Personal Reflections
11:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
