Event Overview

The Ethical Supply Chain Summit provides a great forum for dynamic discussion and lively debate on the important issue of ethical supply chains, and I encourage you to attend.
Bonnie Nixon-Gardiner, Hewlett Packard

The Ethical Supply Chain Summit 2008 is the largest in a long line of ethical procurement and sourcing conferences run by Ethical Corporation. Last years event, held in Amsterdam attracted 173 high level attendees from 21 different countries and this event looks to be even bigger!

Key issues to be discussed include:

  • Practical ways to measure your carbon footprint
  • Collaboration with your competitors: Yes or No?
  • Auditing: How to use both social and environmental audits to achieve positive long term effect
  • Complying with labour regulation and standards: Achieving best practice
  • Complying with environmental regulation: Challenges and solutions
  • Microfinance - the role the financial sector can play in creating sustainable and profitable supply chains
  • Reducing carbon emissions throughout your supply chain - why you can no longer dodge the issue
  • Working with competitors, governments, NGOs and trade unions to improve your supply chain management
  • Engaging your suppliers AND consumers in your CR agenda
  • Implications on a ground level: what effect do decisions at the top of the supply chain have on the bottom

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In addition to all of this, this 2 day conference will:

  • Provide you with a level of interaction second to none, really making this YOUR conference
  • Allow you to engage in thought provoking debate and discussion
  • Offer you unparalleled networking opportunities

Expert Speakers include:

  • PepsiCo, Andrew Smith, Head of Corporate Responsibility
  • HP, Karl Daumueller, Programme Manager, Global Procurement Services