Name
Sustainable Value Chains - Connecting Human, Social & Business Pieces of the Puzzle
Date & Time
Thursday, June 2, 2022, 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM
SYEDA MASARRAT QUADER ASEEM KUMAR SENTHILNATHAN SHANMUGAM SIMON THORSTEN WIEBUSCH NITISHA SHRESTHA TAMANNA GIRDHAR
Description

Keeping in line with the UNGC belief in the power of collective efforts, Global Compact Network India in collaboration with Global Compact Network Bangladesh, Nepal & Sri Lanka will be co-hosting the session on “Sustainable Value Chains - connecting human, social & business pieces of puzzle" as the region recognizes the power of uniting business as a critical means to not only respond but also recover, rebuild and resurge stronger from the impact of events like climate change & pandemic. The session is seen to be in synchronicity with Agenda 2030 and will set the pathway towards its noted vision of building a strong network, promoting sustainable & positive corporate strategies along production and supply chains, achieve the environmentally sound management & green market practices. These also include green procurement, green manufacturing, green distribution and reverse logistic practices especially after the Covid-19 pandemic & alarming climate crisis. 

The session will witness the exchange of best practices by companies involved around the work on creating sustainable supply chain mechanism & upscaling models. The functional strategy shall set the tone for bridging the gaps, bringing out linkages and building out balanced profitable & sustainable solutions and ways to adopt sustainable practices to integrate sustainability information into their entire market development mechanisms.

Location Name
Virtual Stage 1
Session Type
Plenary