2nd annual
Sustainable Retail GO!
We gathered the ANZ retail community to drive momentum and industry commitment to deeper and more innovative sustainability initiatives. The insights shared are not designed to create overwhelm but will look practically at what can be activated today to bring ANZ retail into a cleaner future. Speakers and innovators shared their journeys into impactful sustainability to help unlock the creativity required to reimagine sustainability.
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Welcome
Sunita Gloster, Senior Advisor | Accenture | Gloster Advisory
Welcome to Country
Aunty Joan Bell from the NSW Aboriginal Land Council
Opening fireside chat: The sustainability innovation journey
Ronni Kahn, Founder | Oz Harvest
Sunita Gloster, Senior Advisor | Accenture | Gloster Advisory
Fuelling ecommerce - in a sustainable way
Mark Davies, GM Premium Services and International | Australia Post
Fireside chat: The pioneering journey of sustainable transformation
Nicole Sparshott, Chief of Transformation/CEO | Unilever ANZ
Leadership Panel: The role of strong leadership in driving the sustainability agenda
Host: Jo McConnoll MD; Leader of the CEO Transformation Practice ANZ
Sarah Sternau, MD, eBay
Shaun Greenblo, MD, Boody
The imminent packaging legislation and the impact on retail
Video chat: Chris Foley, CEO, Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation
Sustainability reporting and what it means for retailers
Kelly Brough, ANZ Lead Accenture Applied Intelligence, Accenture
The unstoppable rise of the B Corp movement in retail and consumer goods
Rosanna Iacono, CEO, The Growth Activists
Andrew Davies, CEO, B Lab ANZ
Brooke Sprott, Head of Sustainable Business, Unilever ANZ
Mary Lou Ryan, Co- Founder and Head of Sustainability, Bassike
Interactive Session: The Circular Economy
Fiona Moylan, Director and Retail Practice Lead, Sydney, Accenture
Sally Coldrick, Managing Director; Sustainability Innovation Lead for Australia
Madeline Lockyer, Senior Analyst, Sustainability Innovation Practice
Unique Technology Perspectives and Innovations
Host: Fiona Moylan, Director and Retail Practice Lead, Sydney, Accenture
Shan Vahora, Founder, Klean
Angela Winkle, Chief Sustainability Officer, RM Williams
Nick Eshkenazi, Chief Digital Officer, Prezzee(former CDO Woolworths Group)
Baptiste Roche, Sustainability Lead, Schneider Electric
Bringing the customer with you - approaches to communication and consumer trust
Carla Webb, Global Head of Communications, Kathmandu, Ripcurl, Oboz
Sandy Bains, Head of Strategy and Operations, Shippit
The next chapter for Australian retail sustainability: Critical action for the years ahead
Jaana Quaintance-James, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Iconic/Global Fashion Group
Retail and the future of carbon -Decarbonising ANZ retail
Host: Thomas Priestley, MD, Retail Industry Lead for Australia, Accenture
Patrick Heagney, Carbon and Energy Manager, Officeworks
Erika Martin, Sustainability and Ethics Specialist, Country Road
Guy Dickinson, CEO, Clima
The evolving role of ethics in fast retail
Alex Peters, Social Responsibility Lead, Princess Polly
The complexities of sustainable, ethical and circular retail supply chains
Host: Sari Mackay, MD: Supply Chain and Operations Practice Lead for Australia, Accenture
Justine O’Byrne, Production Manager & Supplier Liaison, Camilla
Jason Reason, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Oroton Group
Alice Kuepper, Head of Sustainability, Winning Group
Sustainable Retail GO!
We gathered the ANZ retail community to drive momentum and industry commitment to deeper and more innovative sustainability initiatives. We brought together not only the pioneers but also those starting the journey to assess the critical next steps in leading the charge in a cleaner, ethical and circular retail industry.
Welcome to Country
Craig Madden and Matthew Doyle
Welcome
Kelly Brough | Accenture
Welcome from NORA
Christine Holgate, Patron | NORA
Sustainability in action: The critical path ahead for impactful change
Chris Foley | Kmart
Australia Post: Delivering a sustainable future for all Australians
Tanny Mangos | Australia Post
The pathway to net zero by 2050
Andrew Parker | Qantas
Sunita Gloster | Accenture | Gloster Advisory
The new realities of the sustainability journey: where to start, lessons learnt and how to walk the talk
Julie Mathers, Industry Advisor
Sarah Timmerman | Beginning Boutique
Inclusive First Nations approaches to new retail initiative
Pascale McBain | Wittner Shoes
Audrey Gater | Seed & Sprout
Stakeholder diversity - bringing the outside in
Host: Chris Foley | Kmart
Panellists:
David Ritter | Greenpeace Australia Pacific
Amelia Young, | The Wilderness Society
Yasmin Grigaliunas | The World’s Biggest Garage Sale
Race to 2030 - building capability,culture and the role of competition
Ryan Swenson, Head of ESG and Corporate Affairs, Officeworks
Circular retail - the new paradigm of recommerce, recycle and repurpose
Beth Glancey | AirRobe
Alice Kuepper | Winning Group
Peter Krideras | Releaseit and Green Friday
T2’s sustainability journey, from first leaf, to last sip
Victoria Wilson | T2 Tea
Tom Ferrier | Greener
Hayley Fisher | Adyen
Transparent, uncompromising sustainable Next-Gen fashion
Host: Michael Saadat | Afterpay
Panelists: Eloise Bishop | Country Road Group and David Jones
Zoltan Csaki | Citizen Wolf
Aife O’Laughlin | Salvos Stores
Sustainable and transparent supply chains - an overwhelming goal?
Host: Paul Waddy, | Paul Waddy Advisory, and Ecom Nation
Panelists: Brad Jeavons | Signet
Kelly Brough | Accenture
The uncompromising path to sustainable transport and warehousing
Jamie Dixon, Director | TMX
Nick de Klerk, Senior Consultant | TMX
Embracing First Nation cultures for retail sustainability
Tim Sculthorpe | Welcome to Country
Audrey Gater | Seed & Sprout
Next steps: Sustainability ambition into action
Chad Liebermann | Accenture
Thank you
Kelly Brough | Accenture
Sustainability Business Stories
We’ve partnered with Australia Post to create four videos, to showcase their commitment to business sustainability, and to demonstrate how some of their eCommerce customers are implementing their own sustainable practices.
Sustainability Business Stories: Introduction
Bioflex: Compostable versus recyclabel packaging: What;s the difference?
Country Raod Group: Choosing sustainable packaging with the customer in mind
ELK the Label: Is sustainability a big investment?
rsin webinars
in these progressive webinars we are inviting the leaders of sustainable retail to share their sustainability breakthroughs and to discuss discoveries of exceptional innovation within the retail space.