{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Executive Exchange","title":"Partnerships with Purpose: Melbourne Water's Modern Approach with Nerina Di Lorenzo, Managing Director, Melbourne Water","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d33f0606\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":902,"description":"In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark speaks with Nerina Di Lorenzo, Managing Director of Melbourne Water, about “partnerships with purpose” and why collaboration is essential for modern utilities facing climate impacts, population growth, and ageing assets. Nerina shares her career journey before becoming Managing Director in 2021. She highlights three key partnerships: work with Traditional Owners through the Yarra Strategic Plan and annual yarning circles, The Accord with regional utilities guided by “best overall community outcome prevails,” and the NetZero Partnership with international utilities to address emissions including nitrous oxide. \n00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro\n00:38 Nerina Career Journey\n01:52 Values and Net Zero Shift\n02:34 What Melbourne Water Does\n03:36 Why Partnerships Matter\n05:04 First Peoples Yarra Plan\n06:32 Yarning Circle\n07:29 The Accord for Water Security\n10:04 NetZero Global Partnership\n12:38 Making Partnerships Work\n14:03 Advice to Younger Self\n14:44 Closing and Thanks","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AhH8Oc24Ep5HBk1v4oSv3FPCbdOflcUt3HC2QFXLbGU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZGVm/OTViMGYxNjJiMjNh/YjEwMmM3YmY2MWZj/ZjBmMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}