Wednesday April 9

Main Stage Session - Making Sustainability Tangible: The Importance of Retailer-Brand-Supply Chain Partnership

Culture, stakeholder demands and legislative requirements are driving the notion of sustainability in North America and around the world. It's created a necessity for retailers and brands to make sustainable design tangible, from concept to documented proof. With a majority of their environmental impact, including organizational emissions, residing in their supply chains, sustainability adds a critical component to their already meaningful partnerships with their suppliers. In this in-depth panel presentation, discover how suppliers can support retailers and brands in meeting their sustainability objectives.

Takeaways:

• Discover how retailers and brands can work with suppliers to achieve sustainable objectives
• Examine the growing need for sustainable design across retail
• Learn how to apply these practices and principles to your own brand