Sustainable Retail Summit
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
AI-Powered Supply Chain Transformation
- Explore how artificial intelligence and data analytics are impacting supply chain emissions reduction and climate transition acceleration.
- Discover innovative technologies enabling supplier engagement programs that deliver measurable environmental impact.
- Learn practical methodologies for leveraging AI to drive scalable decarbonization efforts.
CEO Leadership & Industry Transformation
- Join industry leaders discussing how global retailer-manufacturer collaboration drives positive change for people and planet.
- Learn about core sustainability and health activities that benefit business performance while ensuring better lives through better business.
- Understand how CEO leadership positions organizations to address key challenges impacting the consumer goods industry.
Smart Supply Chains & Climate Transition Acceleration
- Explore practical strategies for engaging suppliers in meaningful decarbonization efforts to address Scope 3 emissions challenges.
- Discover how AI-powered technologies and collaborative frameworks enable supply chain emissions reduction.
- Learn actionable methodologies for building supplier engagement programs that strengthen business relationships while driving environmental impact.
Human Rights Defenders & Supply Chain Safeguards
- Understand the increasing risks faced by human rights defenders in regions critical to global supply chain operations.
- Explore practical strategies for embedding defender protections within existing human rights due diligence frameworks.
- Learn actionable approaches for implementing early warning systems and grievance mechanisms that prevent threats before escalation.
Navigating the Packaging-Food Waste Paradox
- Learn from industry leaders sharing real-world experiences of managing consumer expectations while making data-driven decisions that balance environmental impact across product lifecycles.
- Navigate the nexus of packaging reduction and food waste.
- Explore how changing processing methods, ingredient innovations, and emerging technologies are reshaping trade-offs between packaging and waste reduction.
Smart Packaging & Regulatory Compliance
- Navigate evolving regulatory frameworks reshaping packaging design requirements and waste management practices across global markets.
- Analyze how comprehensive packaging regulations drive innovation in sustainable solutions while balancing operational efficiency.
- Gain insights into Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) implementation and its impact on circular economy business models.
Retail Technology & Innovation
- Step into the future of retail through sessions examining key trends reshaping industry operations and customer experiences.
- Discover how hyper-personalization, immersive technologies, and AI-powered operations are redefining consumer shopping behaviors.
- Learn about emerging digital tools and behavioral strategies that can help guide customers toward sustainable purchasing decisions.
Next-Generation Food Technology & Consumer Adoption
- Examine innovative approaches shaping today’s food landscape through hands-on industry discussions.
- Engage with real-world case studies of successful products that translate cutting-edge food science into market-ready solutions.
- Understand critical strategies for bridging the gap between technological advancement, nutritional enhancement and consumer acceptance.
Nature-Positive Business Strategies & Risk Mitigation
- Discover forward-thinking strategies for ecosystem regeneration and risk mitigation that can help guide companies toward nature-positive outcomes.
- Learn about real-world nature risks created by human activity and practical approaches for addressing biodiversity challenges.
- Translate complex environmental challenges into practical business terms through examination of nature-related risks.
AI & Data Transformation in Plastic Value Chains
- Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming plastic value chain operations and sustainability outcomes.
- Discover data-driven approaches and emerging technologies that optimize plastic waste reduction and circular economy implementation.
- Understand the strategic implications of AI integration for plastic packaging design, recycling processes and waste management systems.