The Sustainable Table - Business Leaders Talk Welfare
Join Elissa Lane, the dynamic CEO of Global Food Partners, on her podcast, "The Sustainable Table - Business Leaders Talk Welfare." In this enlightening series, Elissa engages with top business leaders at the forefront of integrating animal welfare and sustainability into their corporate ethos and operations.
Each episode features a new guest sharing their personal and professional journey towards more ethical business practices. These conversations illuminate the practicalities and challenges of adopting sustainable and animal-friendly policies, revealing how these leaders are influencing positive change within their industries.
Listeners will be inspired by stories of innovation, from implementing responsible sourcing strategies to leveraging cutting-edge technologies for sustainable sourcing. The podcast highlights the business benefits of such practices and delves into their broader societal and ecological impacts.
"The Sustainable Table - Business Leaders Talk Welfare," hosted by Elissa Lane, is a must-listen for anyone interested in how contemporary businesses are navigating the path to a more sustainable and responsible future.
The Sustainable Table - Business Leaders Talk Welfare
From global goals to local action: a conversation with Vicky Yu, Procurement Manager at Ikano Retail
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In this episode of The Sustainable Table: Business Leaders Talk Welfare, Elissa Lane speaks with Vicky Yu, Procurement Manager at Ikano Retail, about what it takes to turn sustainability commitments into real-world action. With experience spanning global strategy at Inter IKEA Systems and local procurement across Asia, Vicky offers a unique perspective on how responsible sourcing goals are implemented on the ground.
The conversation explores the realities behind sourcing higher-welfare products like cage-free eggs, from navigating supply constraints to managing cost pressures. Vicky shares how procurement teams play a critical role in driving progress, and why strong supplier relationships and collaboration are essential to achieving meaningful change.
As companies work toward their sustainability commitments, this episode provides practical insights and lessons for bridging the gap between ambition and execution, especially in complex and evolving markets.
