How collaboration can deliver for Marks and Spencer

Marks and Spencer’s sustainable sourcing manager Fiona Wheatley speaks with Ian Welsh from Innovation Forum about how sustainability management can deliver brand trust when companies are prepared to learn and improve their performance and demonstrate that they have an appropriate level of control over their impacts. They discuss how to develop traceability in complicated supply chains, where the critical pinch points are and how to identify realistic pre-competitive collaboration opportunities.

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