Small and medium-sized enterprises are increasingly required to meet sustainability demands due to buyer requirements, new regulations and market expectations. This session addresses the challenges of starting, prioritizing and financing these efforts. It brings together SMEs, global buyers, technology innovators and financial institutions to discuss actionable sustainability plans, buyer expectations, AI for growth and financing strategies. Participants will gain practical tools, clarity and connections through real-world examples and expert exchanges. This session is for SME owners, chief sustainability officers, executives, technology innovators, supply chain partners, buyers and financiers