49. Listen Better with Kitty Suidman of Sonos

Published: April 22, 2022, 6:10 p.m.

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Toward the end of 2021, audio tech giant Sonos released its "Listen Better\\u201d report alongside a climate action plan in which is laid out its commitment to a more sustainable future for the business. A key figure driving this plan from within is Kitty Suidman whose role as Design Director of Product Sustainability at Sonos places her at the forefront of the brand\\u2019s drive to reduce its environmental impact, with a goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by 2040.

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Joining Bethan Ryder and Kitty in conversation this week is Content Director of Consumer Tech here at WGSN Lisa Yong. Together they discuss how the structure of their businesses internal hierarchies can give sustainability a key role in everything they do and what tech brands can do to balance the tightrope of providing cutting edge products alongside fulfilling the increasing desire for longevity in products that consumers own.

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