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Sustainability in the Supply Chain Forum
How can green logistics and cost reductions go hand in hand? What is your
company doing in this area? What are you as an executive decision maker and
leader doing to make a contribution?
At the Sustainability in the Supply Chain forum on May 25th in Veghel, The Netherlands key speakers from the TNT, Vanderlande Industries, KLM, Deloitte, EVO, CQM, INTEGeR and Europhia Consulting gave their perspectives on green initiatives and best practices in the industry that will help your company reduce its carbon footprint. Jan van Doremalen of CQM gave a talk titled “Do Lower Costs and a Better Carbon Footprint Match?”
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Forum Program
09.30 Registration upon Arrival and Welcome Drinks
10.00 Opening of the Supply Chain Executive Forum
Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry
Eelco Dijkstra, Managing Director, Europhia Consulting & SCExecutive.com
10.10 After Copenhagen - Cancun or Chaos?
The Energy Transition's Impact on the Logistics Industry
Dr. Paul Metz, Director, INTEGeR Consult
The high expectations for the climate summit were not fulfilled. The uncertainty on the roles of politicians and CEO's to prevent climate disruption as well as threatening oil, gas and metals shortages continues.
INTEGeR Consult is a consulting firm, working with multinational corporations and international organisations in the area of sustainable development and energy reduction programs.
10:40 The Impact of Carbon Footprint and Energy Prices on Supply Chain Strategy
Jurgen Hoppenbrouwers, Director Supply Chain Strategy, Deloitte
Best Practices in the implementation of sustainable logistics initiatives.
11.10 Measuring and Reducing Emissions
Vincent van Blitterswijk, Consultant, EVO
How Energy Cost Reductions and Emission Levels Go Hand in hand. Emmission Calculation Model for the Transportation Sector
11.40 Road to Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Inka Pieter, Head of CSR & Environmental Strategy at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM believes flying should be made more sustainable. Despite the economic challenges, KLM is striving on all fronts to reduce its impact on climate for which CO2 reduction plays a major part. KLM's ambition is to set an example in the global airline industry
12.10 Networking Lunch
13.10 Moving Towards 'Zero' Ambition
Carin ten Hage, Director of the Planet Me Program, TNT
Planet Me is TNT's holistic environmental programme focused on dramatically improving the carbon efficiency of TNT's global operations and engaging their employees and their extended network in joining in TNT's efforts. TNT's ambition is to become the world’s first zero-emission transport company.
13.40 The Role of the Warehouse in the 'Green' Supply Chain
Lizan Hofstede and Robert van Ree, Sustainability group, Vanderlande Industries
What is the ecological impact of Warehouses and Distribution Centers in the Supply Chain? What measures can we take to improve eco efficiency and eco effectiveness? Vanderlande Industries designs and realizes automated Material Handling Systems for airports, Warehouses and sorting centers in the Parcel & Postal industry.
14.10 Measuring and Reducing Emissions
Jan van Doremalen, Senior Partner, CQM
How Energy Cost Reductions and Emission Levels Go Hand in hand. Emission Calculation Model for the Transportation Sector
14.40 Coffee Break
15.10 Interactive Panel Discussion
Moderated by Eelco Dijkstra, Managing Director of Europhia Consulting
Q&A session with speakers on key themes raised during the day and how it translates into a greater collaboration.
16.10 Closing of Supply Chain Executive Forum
Summary of key points discussed during the day on sustainability in the logistics and supply chain industry.
16.20 Tour of the Vanderlande Innovation Center
17.00 Networking Drinks