In Conversation With

Episode 3 of “In Conversation with…”, hosted by Tumi, features Sabine Dall’Omo, CEO of Siemens Sub-Saharan Africa, and Desmond Mabilo, a Systems Engineer at Siemens. They discuss South Africa’s Just Energy Transition, emphasizing the shift from coal to renewable energy and the challenges involved. Siemens’ role in this transition includes providing technologies like microgrids and smart infrastructure and supporting community projects such as the Upper Blinkwater microgrid. The episode highlights the importance of digitalization, partnerships with government and international entities, and the need for effective communication and education to ensure a holistic and equitable energy transition.

Welcome to "In Conversation With," the Siemens podcast exploring the pivotal role of technology in fostering sustainable economies. Hosted by Buitemela Masike, this podcast delves into cutting-edge innovations, industry trends, and strategic insights shaping a greener, more resilient future. In this episode, we continue our climate impact conversation with Sabine Dall'Omo, CEO of Siemens Sub-Saharan Africa. We discuss the rise of green industries and technologies, defining their role in mitigating climate change, reducing resource usage, and promoting sustainable industrial practices. Tune in to learn about the advancements in renewable energy, water and sanitation, recycling, circular economies, and low-carbon transport across Africa. Discover how these initiatives are transforming industries and communities, from large-scale renewable energy projects in South Africa to innovative e-mobility solutions in Rwanda. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the current state and future potential of green industries in combating climate change.

Join Tumi and Siemens CEO Sabine Dall'Omo as they discuss climate change's impact on African communities. Sabine highlights rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and agricultural challenges, emphasizing the need for clean energy and water access. Siemens' initiatives in providing solutions and collaborating with local partners ensure project sustainability. Sabine also shares insights on Botswana's water management and global investment appetite. Tune in for part two as they explore green technologies further.