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The Carbon Footprint Consumer Products Summit is the dedicated event for retailers and consumer product manufacturers. As the premier North American event to break down the complexities of reducing your carbon footprint into clear business practices, this is a unique opportunity to learn why this is so important for businesses and how to embark upon measuring your footprint. The summit will benchmark carbon footprint strategies to assess how to reduce the carbon impact whilst improving cost efficiency and enhancing product reputation.
Attend the Carbon Footprint Consumer Products Summit to: -
- Analyse the business risk benefits of measuring the life cycle costs of your carbon footprint to understand why making reductions is necessary
- Understand how to measure and establish boundaries within your internal operations or across supply chains to identify where the most accurate and efficient reductions can be achieved
- Develop proactive carbon reduction strategies to mitigate the risks of upcoming legislation and handle better future climate change regulation
- Assess the impact of consumer perceptions on carbon labelling and identify how best to present carbon-rated products within the commercial market-place
- Learn how to gather credible and certified data from innovative, data-models and technologies to ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting measurements
- Examine the impact on reducing your carbon footprint of optimising efficiency within distribution, logistics, packaging and manufacturing and the opportunities for improving cost efficiency and communications
- Learn how to balance the cost benefits of implementing carbon offsetting initiatives against the practicalities of carbon reduction programmes to identify the biggest impact on business sustainability
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Betsy Cohen, VP for Sustainability, Nestlé Purina

Ben Packard, Director of Environmental Affairs, Starbucks

Chuck Bennett, VP, Earth & Community Care, Aveda

Andy Campbell, Head of Refrigeration UK, Tesco

Wayne S. Evans, Director of Procurement, DHL

Dave Newman, Head of Global Sustainable Logistics, Nike

Dave Guernsey, Corporate Environmental Affairs Program Manager, UPS

Sonny Masero, Associate Director, Camco

Tom Cushing, Vice President, Membership and Business Development, Chicago Climate Exchange

Lisa Grice, Vice President, Energy and Greenhouse Gases Management, CH2M Hill

Brian Glazebrook, Manager of Supply Chain Social Responsibility, Cisco

Andrew Ritchie, Group Environmental Development Manager, LRQA

Mike Mason, Chairman, Climate Care

Theresa Jordan, Manager of Product and Business Support, Motorola

Erin Meezan, Director of Sustainable Development, Interface Inc.

Allison Hannon, Corporate Engagement & Research, The Climate Group

Ruchi Misra, Manager, Advisory Services, Business for Social Responsibility

Bryan Lembke, Senior Manager, Sustainable Packaging, Pepsico

Andrea Asch, Manager of Natural Resources, Ben & Jerry’s

Ryan Boccelli, Director of Logistics, Stonyfield

Paul Comey, VP Environmental Affairs, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

Buddy Polovick, Chief Shipping Coordinator, EPA Smart Way Transport Partnership
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