SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN & OPERATIONS STAGE

Day 2 April 16



09:00 - 10:40

Block 1: Circular Efficiency and Resource Optimization in Supply Chains

09:00 - 09:30

 Closing the Loop: Advancing Circular Supply Chains

  • Building partnerships to enable closed-loop systems
  • Practical approaches to reducing waste through end-of-life solutions
  • Consumer take-back programs as drivers of circularity

09:30 - 09:50

Revolutionizing Logistics with Circular Pooling Systems

  • Reducing waste in logistics through reusable pallet pooling systems
  • How pallet pooling creates cost-effective, sustainable closed-loop supply chains
  • Scaling circular logistics with real-time tracking and operational insights

09:50 - 10:10

 Transforming Waste into Resources for Sustainable Operations

  • Redesigning production processes to integrate circular material flows
  • How recycling innovation transforms waste into high-value resources
  • Creating supply chain efficiencies with circular economy solutions

10:10 - 10:40

 Mapping and Optimizing Circular Resource Utilization

  • Real-time tracking to minimize waste and overproduction
  • Creating resource maps to identify reuse opportunities
  • Improving transport efficiency with optimized packaging design

 

 10:40 - 11:00

Coffee Break

 11:00 - 11:30

Innovative Packaging for a Sustainable Future

  • Innovations in recyclable and compostable materials for packaging
  • Aligning packaging design with sustainability and transport efficiency goals
  • Case studies on refill and reuse models for long-term environmental impact reduction

 11:30 - 11:50

Lighting the Way to Sustainability in Operations

  • Reducing operational carbon footprints with energy-efficient lighting systems
  • Using advanced lighting solutions to enhance sustainability in warehouses and stores
  • Meeting ESG goals with low-impact, high-performance lighting technology

 

11:50 - 13:00

Block 2: Automation and Adaptation to Demand Peaks and Seasonal Variability

11:50 - 12:10

Scaling Logistics Sustainably in Demand Peaks

  • Building logistics networks that balance scalability with sustainability
  • Reducing environmental impact during demand surges with optimized freight solutions
  • Using data-driven insights to align logistics with seasonal peaks and consumer expectations

12.10 - 12.30

Global Standards for Agile and Sustainable Supply Chains

  • Leveraging global standards to enable sustainable supply chain agility
  • Enhancing inventory synchronization to reduce waste during peak demand periods
  • Supporting interoperability for more collaborative and efficient supply chain ecosystems

12:30 - 13:00

Sustainability Through Technology and Collaboration

  • How can AI-driven forecasting improve sustainability during demand peaks?
  • What role does automation play in reducing resource consumption while scaling?
  • Collaborative strategies for balancing operational flexibility with ESG goals

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 15:30

Block 3: Consumer-Centric Sustainable Logistics and Transparency

14:00 - 14:30

Transparency and Trust: The New Consumer Mandate

  • Transparent reporting as a foundation for consumer loyalty.
  • Setting benchmarks for ESG reporting that resonate with modern consumers.
  • Real-time data as a driver of trust and informed consumer decisions.

14:30 - 15:00

 

Traceability That Delivers: Ethical Sourcing in Action”

  • Enabling consumer trust through end-to-end traceability solutions.
  • Leveraging technology to verify sustainability claims and ethical practices.
  • Strengthening partnerships to improve supply chain transparency and compliance.

15:00 - 15:30

Integrity Sells: Building Consumer Loyalty with Honest Supply Chains

  • Aligning ESG commitments with consumer expectations for accountability.
  • Transparency as a competitive advantage in building brand reputation.
  • Connecting open operations with long-term customer engagement.

15:30 - 16:00

Sustainable Choices: Delivering on Consumer Values

  • Aligning supply chain strategies with evolving consumer values.
  • Incorporating feedback loops to refine sustainable supply chain practices.
  • Designing logistics to meet consumer demands for green and convenient options.


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