Industry experts from Patagonia, VAUDE, bluesign and Retraced discuss how to integrate sustainability into your CSR strategy while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
This panel highlights critical sustainability topics, focusing on CSR leadership and brand-supplier collaboration, data-driven impact, and commitment to supply chain transparency. Learn how industry leaders like Patagonia and VAUDE navigate regulatory challenges while embedding sustainability into their core business strategies and collaborating with other stakeholders to gather and centralize essential data.
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Philipp Mayer
CPO & Co-Founder, Retraced
Philipp's deep understanding of product development and his passion for ethical business practices have established him as a visionary leader in the industry. His strategic insights and ability to foster collaboration make him an exceptional leader and team player at Retraced.
Nick Allen
Director of Transparency, Patagonia
Nick leads the transparency program at Patagonia and works with suppliers worldwide to ensure the traceability of materials. He maps the raw material supply chain, verifies the sustainability claims of materials and shares Patagonia's experiences with other brands and industry associations.
Bettina Roth
Head of Quality Management & CSR Supply Chain, VAUDE
Bettina has been Head of Quality Management and CSR Supply Chain at VAUDE since 2011 and is a speaker at the VAUDE Academy for Sustainable Business. Her many years of experience in managing complex supply chains drives the high quality standards and continuous optimization of the global and responsible supply chain at VAUDE.
Barbara Oswald
Chief Commercial Officer, bluesign technologies ag
Barbara is CCO at bluesign technologies AG. Previously, she led the service product development and before that the team of testers for textiles and accessories. Barbara has worked in the textile industry for over 25 years. After studying chemistry, she represented several European textile machinery manufacturers in Spain, gaining insights into all stages of textile production.
Leonhard Nima
Founder, Studio Nima
Leonhard has 12 years of experience in social innovation and Tech4Good in more than 20 countries. He has advised start-ups and organizations on a wide range of business models and helped them develop. As founder of Studio Nima and co-founder of N3XTCODER, his focus is on social innovation and Tech4Good solutions. He also advises the Yunus Sports Hub and the Yunus Environment Hub, which were founded by Nobel Prize winner Prof. Muhammad Yunus.