Supply chain sustainability efforts can reduce company risk, boost brand recognition, and increase and safeguard long-term profits. Many companies are expanding social and environmental investments; however, it can be daunting to tackle complex supply chain sustainability challenges alone.
Steve Schmida, Resonance’s co-founder and author of Partner with Purpose, will walk us through opportunities for supply chain collaboration and steps to get a sustainability partnership started.
For two decades, Steve Schmida has been at the forefront of corporate sustainability and global development, helping clients develop cross-sector partnerships to tackle wicked problems from climate change to human trafficking. He is the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Resonance, an award-winning global development and corporate sustainability consulting firm with more than 100 consultants and offices in Vermont, Washington, D.C., and Seattle.
Kimberly is a sustainability strategist with a decade of experience identifying market-based solutions for social and environmental challenges. She was most recently a consultant with Resonance and Accenture, and began her career in international development with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Grameen Foundation. Kimberly earned her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Kimberly does freelance consulting and is happy to have an exploratory sustainability brainstorm with you.