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Conference Sessions
How far along are you in the journey toward social and environmental sustainability? A year has passed, and it's time to reconnect with colleagues in various industries and find out where they are in their respective quests. It's also time to take a break from your day to day operations to rejuvenate your passion and renew your organizational commitment to responsible supply chain operations.
Get ready to be inspired and to envision an innovative and sustainable future!
- Innovative Supply Chain Strategies for Improving Product Safety: Hear about real-world product safety challenges, lessons learned, and innovative supply chain practices implemented to reduce further safety incidences.
- Suppliers and Customers as a Source for Supply Chain SER Innovations-Harnessing the Power of Your Extended Network: Learn how to promote and harness SER innovation throughout your extended supplier network. Both supplier and customer viewpoints will be represented.
- Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship in the Supply Chain: Hear from organizations that have used entrepreneurial approaches to being socially and environmentally responsible in the supply chain.
- New Approaches to Supply Chain Carbon Reduction: Learn about innovative approaches for calculating carbon emissions in the logistics and manufacturing arena.
- Workshop: Designing Products for Early Stage Solutions—Moving Away from Supply Chain Retrofitting
Designers from IDEO will lead participants in a workshop on how to integrate social and environmental concerns into design and the implications that has for supply chain issues. Participants will come away with an understanding of how design choices influence and impact supply chains as well as an appreciation for the human-centered design process.
More sessions being added - please stay tuned!
