Change is happening rapidly as it relates to global sustainability and regulatory reporting requirements for corporations, and such changes have real implications for procurement and supplier diversity professionals. This session highlights the current and anticipated regulations and policies such as the European Sustainability Reporting Standards that are already influencing how companies help drive community impact and economic growth.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the implications for key regulations, standards, and policies related to global supply chain transparency, ethical sourcing, labor rights, and environmental sustainability.
- Learn how to adapt global procurement strategies to ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and international standards.
- Delve into insights about future trends, emerging issues, and evolving best practices in responsible procurement.
Moderator:
- Brenda Arnold – Supplier Inclusion Program Manager at Robert Half
Panelists:
- Nino Campos – Sr. Manager, Global Supplier Diversity at Randstad
- Wade Colclough – Executive Director, Supplier Diversity at Avantor Inc.
- Eboni Edwards – Global Supplier Diversity Development Manager at CBRE
- Arpit Gupta – Senior Manager at PepsiCo