A hybrid session which examined how companies can strengthen livelihoods through their value chains, including suppliers, distributors and employees. Through an interview-style panel and table discussions, participants explored what effective action looks like in practice, how to embed livelihoods into core business strategy, and how to scale solutions through partnerships.
SPEAKERS:
Sandra Fontano, Senior Global Social Sustainability Manager, Unilever
Bilal Bawany, Global Sustainable Sourcing Lead, Mars Snacking, Mars Inc
Frances Goodwin, Living Wage Lead, Primark Cares, Primark
Myriam Ballot, Inclusive Sourcing Global Manager, L’Oréal
Moderator: Zahid Torres-Rahman OBE, Co-Founder and CEO, Business Fights Poverty
