San Francisco, October 15-17 2008
The eyefortransport Sustainable Supply Chain Summit draws 300+ executives in procurement, design, manufacturing, operations, logistics, transportation and supply chain, all with an interest in greening the end-to-end supply chain.
With specific tracks on Green Purchasing, Green Manufacturing, and Green Transportation & Logistics, no other event brings together thought leaders across North America for a complete look at what Fortune 500 companies are doing to create and benefit from sustainable, efficient and profitable supply chains.
Learn from the experience of logistics, manufacturing and procurement:
- How to achieve energy efficiency in factories and warehouses
- What the new demands of customers will be, and where theyll speak with their wallets
- Water sustainability and materials management
- Recycling and waste reduction/ achieving zero landfill
- Green manufacturing technologies
- Fortune 500 Green Manufacturing Case Studies
- Supplier management for greening
- How REACH, RoHS/WEEE and other regulations will continue to impact your operation
- How a green agenda can help you cope with increased global competition and growing supply chain pressure
- How to go green while meeting the bottom line, and where to find your green manufacturing ROI
- The truth behind manufacturing carbon footprint measurement and management what to measure, how to measure it, and how to report it
PLUS: Design for Environment, focus on facilities, carbon reduction commitments, and sustainable packaging
Have a look at a selection of thought leaders speaking at the Sustainable Supply Chain Summit:
- Mitch Jackson, Managing Director International Environmental Programs, FedEx
- Mark Buckley, VP Environmental Affairs, Staples
- Louis R. Feretti, CoE Environmental Compliance & Supply Chain Social Responsibility WW Engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, IBM
- Uwe Schulte, VP Global Supply Management, Unilever
- Susan S. Cheng, Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, Warner Brothers Entertainment
- Doug Perry, Director of Site Services Procurement, Boeing
- Rick Lawlor, VP Retail Marketing, Microsoft
- Tom Murray, Chief Prevention Analysis, EPA Green Suppliers Network
Have a look at the event website for more information: http://events.eyefortransport.com/SustainableSupplyChain/
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