Ruth Nic Aoidh

Coutts’ ‘A Sustainable Life’ in association with The Conduit – Episode 5

In this episode, Paul welcomes Ruth Nic Aoidh, Executive Director of Purchasing, Commercial, Government Affairs & Legal at luxury supercar company McLaren Automotive. Ruth explains how McLaren’s vision for the transition towards zero-emissions vehicles and why materials are vital to the future of the automotive industry and shares the steps we can all take to be more sustainable with our transport choices.

Please note: Ruth refers to OEMs throughout the episode, meaning Original Equipment Manufacturers.

This episode is part of a new series, created in partnership with Coutts, examining how we can embed purpose and sustainability into our everyday lives. From responsible investment to electric vehicles to eco-conservation, we’re exploring the new technology, partnerships and initiatives helping us all to lead cleaner and greener lives.

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