PMOs: Rethinking Sustainability: How PMOs Lead the Way Beyond Projects - Robert Joslin

The keynote will discuss how PMOs go beyond traditional project management, using frameworks like sustainability governance, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration. The session highlights how PMOs integrate sustainability into their service offerings, establish long-term value through ESG principles, and create adaptive systems to track sustainability KPIs across portfolios. Attendees will gain practical insights on how PMOs can shift from short-term project outcomes to long-term sustainability leadership.

1. Understand why PMOs are positioned to drive sustainability beyond individual projects.
2.  Learn how PMOs integrate sustainability into governance, portfolio management, and service design.
3. Explore how PMOs create alignment between sustainability initiatives and organizational strategies.
4. Discuss barriers PMOs face in sustainability and practical solutions for overcoming them.
5. Identify emerging trends in PMO-led sustainability transformation.

Participants will gain strategic insights into how PMOs can lead the way in embedding sustainability into their organization’s DNA. The session will provide actionable strategies for PMO leaders to ensure that sustainability becomes a core competency and business enabler, driving long-term value and resilience in today’s evolving corporate landscape.