SUTRA 2.0 - The Sustainable Trade Summit 2024 [Accelerating Responsible Sourcing in Indian Markets]
17th-18th October 2024 | The Oberoi, Gurgaon

Agenda

Theme: Accelerating Responsible Sourcing in Indian Markets



Day 1 : Thursday, 17 October 2024

Time Session Type Session Theme
08:30 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:20 Inaugural Address Introduction to SUTRA, IDH and Welcome
10:20 - 10:30 Keynote Address 1 Accelerating Pre-competitive Collaboration in Driving Sustainability in Supply Chains
10:30 - 10:45 Keynote Address 2 Responsible Sourcing Leadership: Best Practices and Strategic Approaches
10:45- 11:45 Plenary Panel Role of CEOs in accelerating responsible sourcing
11:45 - 12:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK
12:00 - 12:30 Plenary Panel SHOWCASE: Women's Safety Accelerator Fund (WSAF): ROI Study
12:30 - 13:15 Plenary Panel The Gender Factor in Responsible Sourcing: Unlocking Sustainable Agri Value Chains with ROI
13:30 - 14:30 LUNCH
14:30 - 15:30 Plenary Panel Creating an inclusive supply chain towards achieving living income (tea, cotton, etc)
15:45 - 16:45 Plenary Panel Responsible sourcing of textile waste through cluster level convening; Showcasing the GHG Tool
17:00 - 18:00 Plenary Panel Driving better Jobs by developing safe working conditions.
18:00 onwards NETWORKING RECEPTION

Day 2 : Friday, 18 October 2024


Time Session Type Session Theme
10:00 - 10:15 RECAP Summary Day 1 and Introducing Day 2
10:15 - 11:15 Plenary Panel Mainstreaming regenerative agriculture sourcing
11:15 - 11:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK
11:30 - 12:30 Plenary Panel Decoding the Wages Act 2019, Living Wages and its implication for the agriculture and food sector in India
12:45 - 13:45 Plenary Panel Improving Smallholder Inclusion and adaptability on Climate Change- Learnings from the Coffee Sector in India
13:45 - 14:30 LUNCH
14:30 - 15:45 Plenary Panel The Future of Palm Oil Amidst Rapid Climate Change; Launch of the IDH Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto
16:00 - 17:15 Plenary Panel Meeting responsible sourcing and food safety commitments in fragmented and diversified supply chains- The Crossroads for the Spices Sector in India
16:00 - 17:15 Parallel Panel Co-financing catalytic investments to drive climate resilience and adaptation in agriculture; SHOWCASE/ SOFT LAUNCH: IDH INVESTMENT HUB
17:15 - 17:30 Closing Keynote Address Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry
17:30 VOTE OF THANKS