AllChiefs attends Sustainability LIVE New York 2024
On the 3rd and 4th of June, 2024, AllChiefs was present at the virtual Sustainability LIVE event hosted in New York, United States, with many participating speakers at the fore of combating the current sustainability challenges faced by both large and small businesses.
Experts hailing from different industries such as Dave Rimkus from Schneider Electric , Deborah Dull from Genpact , Angela Baker from Qualcomm , Heather Herndon Wright from Vistra Corp. , Helene V Gagnon, APR, FCPRS from CAE , Jim Andrew from PepsiCo and Madge Thomas from the American Express Foundation shared insights on the most important practices and obstacles faced in the transition towards a more sustainable future.
One notable message is that the move from a take-make-waste economy towards a more circular one, begins with a smarter, more integrated, and more transparent supply chain. Among the many interesting takeaways that followed, the key points are as follows:
Key challenges for supply chain sustainability
Key actions to tackle challenges presented
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The event concluded with several further presentations on the importance of AI, data insights, sustainable consumption, transport, energy and ESG initiatives across many industry groups. The message: Embedding sustainability into all elements of business practices is critical. Stakeholder engagement at all levels is necessary to guide a sustainable transformation and we, as a society, are going to need to collaborate to realise this future.
At AllChiefs, we uphold this commitment by fostering collaborative efforts that lead to lasting impact. We prioritise knowledge sharing as a mean to enhance our expertise and drive meaningful change alongside our clients. Witnessing such interesting conversations from experts in the industry has provided us valuable insights to share with our Chiefs.
What about you? We’re curious to hear are your key insights regarding sustainable business and supply chain transformation. Leave them in the comments below and let’s share knowledge 👇
Author: PJ Recordon , Young & Bright Consultant in Sustainable Logistics