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Partnering for Good – Turn Excess into Hope
Melanie Upshaw, Mark Taylor
Join us for an inspiring session with Melanie Upshaw and Mark Taylor of Convoy of Hope as we explore how your excess, short-dated, or off-spec products can make a lasting difference. Rather than letting these items go to waste, learn how partnering with Convoy of Hope can help combat food scarcity across the U.S. at no cost to you. Convoy of Hope will manage pickup and distribution, helping you eliminate disposal and transportation fees while creating a powerful social impact. Discover how your surplus can help transform communities in need by turning excess into hope.
Sustainable Food Packaging: From Concept to Real-World Solutions
Simone Obetti
Sustainability in food packaging is no longer optional, it’s an industry must. In this webinar Simone Obetti CEO of Velvet USA will highlight key trends, common challenges, and practical solutions such as recyclable films, paper-based options, and high-barrier structures. As a bonus, 25 participants will receive a free packaging sample kit, offering the chance to experience sustainable solutions firsthand.
What's Next - Goat Charcuterie
Katie Fuhrmann
Goat is the world’s most widely consumed meat, prized for its excellent flavor and health benefits—it’s leaner than beef and even chicken. As consumer demand for alternative proteins and goat cheese continues to grow, the opportunity...
Transition Planning: What Corporates Should Expect & the Role of International Standards
Shana-Gallagher
This session will be about the development of the ISO Net Zero Standard, and what it means for “net zero governance.” The development of the standard marks a consequential evolution of the net zero transition and will allow the global Quality Infrastructure system to be leveraged for the first time. This will unlock important credibility and accountability potential currently missing from the forces influencing private sector net zero action. In this presentation, Shana Gallagher of BSI will therefore provide clarity to the business community and to consumers about the impending global definition of net zero best practice, what is coming in terms of net zero expectations for businesses, and increase participation in the process.
