Sustainability has become essential for organisations of all sizes. Buyers and consumers prefer to connect with companies that exhibit strong sustainability by all means. However, how do we kick off and manage it? Three sustainability advocates joined the dialogue to share their best practices for sustainability strategy and implementation. The discussion covered the following topics:
- Current trends for sustainable products and services in Europe
- Tips on fulfilling the sustainability product standard and approach to sustainable sourcing
- Long-term financial impact of sustainable production
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About the Speakers
Sarah Ward, CEO, The Giftware Association
Coming originally from a blue-chip retail background, Sarah then worked at Penny Kennedy where she gained extensive knowledge within the card, wrap and stationery areas of business. Her role at the GA is to offer help to everyone from established companies to start-ups, manufacturers and retailers.
Geri Liu, Business Development Manager, EcoVadis
With over 10 years of experience in international strategic planning and client engagement, Geri was the first customer-facing team member in the EcoVadis’ Asia-Pacific region and is experienced in supporting multinational enterprises in developing sustainable strategies. Geri is the key advocate for helping companies in the Asia-Pacific to apply best practices to their processes and integrate sustainability into procurement organizations.
Helena Mansell-Stopher, CEO and Founder, Products of Change
Helena has over 25 years in the licensing industry across media and lifestyle brands, as well as a 5-year career in sustainability. She founded Products of Change to provide a place for the industry to learn, connect and transition to a more sustainable future. She also curates the Sustainability in Licensing Conference, to advance the industry's knowledge on future innovations within the sustainability space.
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