DAY ONE
Keynote
Opening Remarks + C-suite Panel: What’s in Store in 2021?
Strategies for making and keeping sustainability commitments
Madewell, Ahold Delhaize, SBTi, and Sustainability Advantage discuss:
- How to set ambitious, achievable commitments
- The importance of collaborating with other functions around your goals
- How technology can help scale efforts in the supply chain
Elevating GHG criteria as a purchasing factor
BT Group, Bayer, and Novo Nordisk discuss:
- How procurement can leverage buying power to engage suppliers and drive improvement
- Most effective ways to quantify emissions
- How to embed emissions data into purchasing
- Managing expectations with smaller suppliers
Solving the Scope 3 puzzle
Kohler, Nestle, and The Coca-Cola Company discuss:
- Biggest barriers in scope 3 measurement and how to overcome them
- The urgency of engaging suppliers
- What scope 3 measurement looks like in the future
Integrating sustainability data for responsible purchasing
Coupa, Fitbit, and The Sustainable Procurement Leadership Council discuss:
Translating good intentions into action in material supply chains
Burt’s Bees, Responsible Sourcing Network, and BSR discuss:
Case study – Transforming the consumer goods industry with THESIS
THESIS is the independent, science-based, holistic sustainability performance solution that allows brands and manufacturers to understand the sustainability story of their products. See how THESIS is transforming the way retailers and suppliers think about sustainability.
DAY TWO
Keynote
How Standardized Metrics Can Make Environmental and Labor Improvements Achievable + the Responsible Procurement Maturity Curve
Embedding sustainability across the business
General Mills, Novo Nordisk, and Philip Morris International discuss:
- Escaping the silo of sustainability
- Effective ways to embed sustainability into traditional business goals
- Managing stakeholders to get buy-in on sustainability goals
Creating equity and inclusion in the supply chain
Kroger, Taproot Ventures, Keen Footwear, and BSR discuss:
- How supply chains factor into racial justice causes
- Ensuring DEI standards extend to supply partners
- Incentivizing suppliers to promote diversity in smaller businesses
Ensuring a future for smallholder farmers
Young Living and Rainforest Alliance discuss:
- Why smallholder engagement should factor in corporate-diversity initiatives
- What smallholder communities face the highest risk
- How to ensure downstream decisions don’t negatively impact smallholders
- Sourcing processes to help improve smallholder viability
Solutions featured at the summit
SupplyShift works with sustainability experts to develop industry-leading solutions. Check out some of the assessments we mentioned at the summit!
Biodiversity Assessment
P.O. Tracing
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) guidance now assumes that goods from Xinjiang were produced with forced labor. Because of this, goods can be…
Product Carbon Footprint Assessment
A social, environmental and business ethics performance assessment for your suppliers. Raise awareness, understand supplier risks, and continually improve conditions in your supply chain.
Supplier ESG Assessment
A social, environmental and business ethics performance assessment for your suppliers. Raise awareness, understand supplier risks, and continually improve conditions in your supply chain.
Human Rights Compliance Assessment
Identify the risk of forced labor and modern slavery at every level of your supply chain. Plus, comply with regional modern slavery legislation in Germany,…
Supplier Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Assessment
In partnership with taproot ventures, SupplyShift has developed a Supplier Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Assessment for companies to better understand and advance diversity and inclusion…
Greenhouse Gas Starter Assessment
A standard assessment to help you understand your suppliers’ greenhouse gas measurement, disclosure, and reduction efforts.
Scope 3 Emissions Calculator
A comprehensive facility-level tool to measure emissions intensity of any supplier manufacturing facility.
GHG Leadership and Reporting Assessment
A GHG emissions reporting and progress assessment for your suppliers. Understand management practices and reporting of GHGs and actively reduce emissions and climate risks.