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Ethical Sourcing Forum North America 2008 - Save the Date!
Ethical Sourcing Forum North America 2008 - Save the Date!
Published 11-27-07
Submitted by Intertek
NEW YORK - November 27, 2007 - Many of the world's leading companies already have 13-14 March 2008 in their diaries. This is set to be the busiest Ethical Sourcing Forum yet with a packed programme of topics including:
Efficient ways to encourage the development of greener manufacturing methods across supply chain
partners
Learn how to create operating system synergies between CSR and Sourcing organizations that contribute to sustainable outcomes
Listen as industry representatives share practical off the ground experience on engaging with suppliers to implement factory level improvement plans
Explore your opportunities to partnerships with traditional monitoring institutions which encourage important shifts in practice, minimize perceptions and strengthen industry confidence
Is your current social and environmental supply chain approach driving sustainable impact or should you change lanes? Industry practitioners share focused, practice oriented experience on the latest changes in company approaches to environmental and social supply chain issues
How to bring Sourcing, Procurement and Buyers into the CSR conversation
How to minimize resistance and achieve commitment within complex buyer - supplier business relationship environments
A self help workshop providing industry tools and techniques on how to measure climate change effects
across the supply chain
Developing sustainable procurement strategies in today's reality
How to maintain an environmental commitment when 90% of your eco-footprint is from the supply chain
By collaborating with other stakeholders with unique individual strengths, you will fast-track your ability to identify new solutions to complex challenges.
ETHICAL SOURCING FORUM North America 2008 is being held at Bridgewaters in New York's Manhattan district on 13th and 14th March 2008. Full details can be found at http://www.intertek.com/esf/events/usa1
Previous organizations speaking include:
Marks & Spencer. Novartis. Coop. O2. Microsoft. Boots. Nestle. Dell. Foreign Trade Association. ILO. The Ethical Trading Initiative. CSR Europe. ICTI Care. Jones Apparel. Motorola. Walt Disney Company, Volkswagen. Bonita and many more...
To view the details who have attended this event in the past:
http://www.intertek.com/esf/events/usa1/pastparticipants
DON'T GET LEFT BEHIND!
Full details can be found at http://www.intertek.com/esf/events/usa1
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