The Leading Event for Supply Chain Sustainability
Attendees
SCM & Procurement
Learn about the latest trends in supply chain sustainability
Keynotes, panel discussions, and breakout sessions with leading experts provide new insights on key developments shaping the field of supply chain sustainability, including AI applications, n-tier visibility and more.
Stay ahead of ESG regulations affecting your supply chains
The CSDDD, CBAM, the Forced Labor Regulation and the Deforestation Regulation are part of the EU’s regulatory push to embed sustainability in supply chains. Learn about the state of play, best practices, and ways forward.
Network, engage and brainstorm with experts and peers
Connect with more than 300 industry leaders and policymakers to forge new partnerships, learn from your peers, and discuss solutions to the most intricate challenges.
2024 Speakers
2024 Agenda
Harald Neidhardt CEO & Curator Futur/io |
Main Stage
To kick off IntegrityNext Xplore 2024, our CEO Martin Berr-Sorokin will reflect on the company's journey – from humble beginnings to transformative growth – and give an outlook into the future, fueled by a shared vision of transparent, sustainable supply chains.
Martin Berr-Sorokin CEO IntegrityNext |
Main Stage
The session will cover a strategic framework involving capabilities, value streams, resources, and governance, along with insights on regulations impacting supply chains and the importance of digital tools for scalability. Gain actionable takeaways to effectively navigate the sustainability landscape within your organization.
Marta Muñoz Sr Director Analyst Gartner |
Main Stage
15:00 – 15:30
Mastering Due Diligence: Learnings and Best Practices from Two Years of German Supply Chain Act
Time to take stock: This session invites participants to share their experiences and insights from implementing due diligence obligations such as the German Supply Chain Act. Join us to gain practical advice, exchange ideas, and collectively develop effective strategies for improved due diligence in the supply chain.
Audrey Koncsol Global Sustainability Supply Chain and Due Diligence Program Lead Schenker AG |
Alexandra Schirmer Head of Sustainability IntegrityNext |
Round Table
15:40 – 16:10
Trailblazing Compliance: FPM's Integrated Approach to the German Supply Chain Act
Join us for an in-depth presentation on how Freudenberg Performance Materials successfully implemented the German Supply Chain Act using IntegrityNext's five-step ESG Risk Management process. This session will showcase FPM's approach, from abstract risk analysis all the way to compliant reporting. Learn from their experience and discover practical strategies to implement the due diligence requirements in your organization.
Gina Precup Supplier Risk Manager Freudenberg Performance Materials |
Presentation
16:20 – 16:50
CSDDD Unpacked: Next Steps & Strategic Insights with Greta Koch
With the CSDDD set to take effect by 2025, this session will provide you with all you need to know. Join Greta Koch, Technical Negotiator on the CSDDD, as we explore next steps, timeline updates, and available tools and guidance. We'll also discuss alignment with other regulations like the CSRD. Greta will offer strategic recommendations for companies to prepare now, sharing valuable insider perspectives.
Greta Koch Research Assistant to Axel Voss MEP European Parliament |
Alexander Hellwig Head of Sustainability Content IntegrityNext |
Fireside Chat
15:00 – 15:30
Scope 3 Emissions: Tackling the Next Frontier
Scope 3 emissions, often comprising up to 90% of a company’s carbon footprint, are critical to credible climate action. In this panel, our experts will share and discuss challenges, approaches and solutions to effectively measuring, managing and reducing supply chain emissions. |
Rob Anthony SVP - Global Supply Chain Kongsberg Maritime |
Janick Schnorr Sustainability Expert IGEFA SE & Co. KG |
Panel Discussion
15:40 – 16:10
Mastering CBAM with the IntegrityNext CBAM Solution
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is one of several policy measures that aim to make the EU carbon neutral by 2050. It imposes a price on imports of carbon-intensive products into the EU to prevent carbon leakage and encourage global emission reductions. In this session, we will explore the real-world implications of CBAM through first-hand experiences from the Berner Group, and demonstrate how the IntegrityNext CBAM Solution can help your organization navigate compliance effectively.
Jonas Gehrke Sustainability Expert IntegrityNext |
Lena Wesche Product Manager IntegrityNext |
Luisa Berger Data Analyst Procurement The Berner Group |
Presentation
16:20 – 16:50
From Insight to Action: Hilti's Supply Chain Decarbonization Journey
Brian Sieben Head of Sourcing Excellence Hilti Cooperation |
Presentation
15:00 – 15:30
Building Bridges: Strategies for Effective Supplier Collaboration
Securing supplier buy-in is crucial for executing any supply chain sustainability strategy. In this panel discussion, our experts will address key challenges and success factors to making suppliers strategic partners in sustainability and driving innovation together. We'll delve into topics such as the critical role of education and capacity building, tool adoption, effective incentivizing, and defining mutual goals for shared success.
Brian Sieben Head of Sourcing Excellence Hilti Cooperation |
Dr. Maximilian Schnippering Head of Sustainability Siemens Gamesa |
Jacob Biemond Director Procurement Damen Shipyards |
Panel Discussion
15:40 – 16:10
And Action: Defining and Implementing Effective Sustainability Measures
Gaining insights into sustainability performance and risk in the supply chain is only the first step. But what happens next? How can you mitigate and improve effectively? In this compact workshop, we'll share strategies and best practices to define and implement impactful measures within due diligence and beyond. Learn to prioritize and take data-driven decisions to focus on actions that drive real change.
Katharina Lang Sustainability Expert IntegrityNext |
Nicolas Picard Product Manager IntegrityNext |
Workshop
16:20 – 16:50
Anchoring ESG in Governance: Taking a Strategic Approach Towards Corporate Governance, Board-level Responsibility and Reporting
Sustainability has gained importance in corporate structures and is treated as a strategic topic at board level, often by CEOs. Despite the growing importance and increasing ESG reporting requirements, such as the CSRD, many companies still have relatively small non-financial reporting teams and need to further develop their sustainability strategies and collaborate with other departments.
Julian Schüttemeyer Manager KPMG AG |
Round Table
Jacob Biemond Director Procurement Damen Shipyards |
Main Stage
Engaging stakeholders is critical for effective human rights and environmental due diligence. In this panel, our experts from civil society and industry initiatives will discuss how to engage with potentially impacted stakeholders in a meaningful, responsive and effective way. They will share best practices, do's and don'ts, and how to address common challenges when interacting with stakeholders and rightsholders.
Bart Devos Vice President Public Policy Responsible Business Alliance |
Anne Reiner Lead Sustainable Supply Chains Save The Children Germany |
Anne Heijnk Teamlead Sustainability / EA IntegrityNext |
Filippo Spiezia Senior Project Manager CSR Europe and Drive+ |
Main Stage
Harald Neidhardt CEO & Curator Futur/io |
Main Stage
Right Honourable Sir Alok Sharma Senior Advisor EQT |
Main Stage
Join our expert panel as they discuss technology's role as a key enabler and transformative force for sustainability. We will explore the latest innovations and their practical applications, assessing the current digital maturity of companies. Discover where technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain can make the most significant impact and gain valuable insights into the future of tech-driven sustainability.
Ann Rosenberg Member of the Advisory Board, Senior Sustainability and Climate Advisor | Co-Founder UN SDG Ambition |
Guy Lewis ESG & Sustainability Analyst Verdantix |
Simon Jaehnig Chief Revenue Officer IntegrityNext |
Janina Bauer Global Head of Sustainability Celonis |
Main Stage
Jan-Hendrik Sohn Vice President DACH & CEE Ivalua |
Main Stage
Lena Wesche Product Manager IntegrityNext |
Till Reiter Chief Product Officer IntegrityNext |
Lucas Videla Head of Product Marketing IntegrityNext |
Main Stage
11:30 – 12:00
Small Business, Big Impact: Navigating Sustainability in SMEs
Kevin Rodler Chief Compliance Officer Thomann GmbH |
Stefan Jungo Procurement Digitization Manager HUBER+SUHNER |
Frank Braun Director of Tea Purchasing and Quality Hälssen & Lyon GmbH |
Panel Discussion
12:10 – 12:40
Decoding the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
Hortense Grouvel Teamlead Sustainability / Customer Engagement IntegrityNext |
Lena Wesche Product Manager IntegrityNext |
Presentation
12:50 – 13:20
Human Rights & Forced Labor: 5 Steps to Systematic Due Diligence
Forced labor is a critical global issue impacting business ethics, consumer trust, and human rights. Despite regulatory measures like the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and the EU Forced Labor Regulation, the complexity and opacity of global supply networks make it challenging to detect and address forced labor.
In this workshop, we will equip you with practical strategies to effectively tackle forced labor within your supply chains. Discover our five-step process for systematic due diligence, designed to enhance transparency and control across multiple supplier tiers.
Sebastian Klotz Sustainability Expert IntegrityNext |
Workshop
11:30 – 12:00
Multi-Tier Visibility: Unlocking the Future of Supply Chains
Achieving transparency beyond tier-1 suppliers is the holy grail of supply chain management and is crucial for meeting growing regulatory and sustainability requirements. In this panel discussion, our experts will explore the current state of supply chain transparency, future goals, challenges and the progress made so far. Panelists will share their approaches, providing insights into practical strategies and technologies that enhance visibility across multiple supply chain tiers, ensuring compliance and building more resilient and sustainable supply chains. Join us to learn how to lay the foundation for a transparent, future-proof supply chain.
Audrey Koncsol Global Sustainability Supply Chain and Due Diligence Program Lead Schenker AG |
Kathrin Krüger Specialist Supplier Sustainability Infineon AG |
Ilona Kivimäki Sustainability Sales Executive Sievo |
Panel Discussion
12:10 – 12:40
Supply Chain Transparency at the Example of Conflict Minerals
Alexandra Schirmer Head of Sustainability IntegrityNext |
Presentation
12:50 – 13:20
Revolutionizing Visibility: Introducing the IntegrityNext Multi-Tier Supply Chain Visibility Solution
Lena Wesche Product Manager IntegrityNext |
Lucas Videla Head of Product Marketing IntegrityNext |
Presentation
11:30 – 12:00
How to Ensure Efficient CSRD Compliance
Join this workshop to master efficient CSRD compliance, featuring practical examples from different industries. Gain actionable insights to streamline your reporting processes and ensure your organization meets regulatory standards with confidence.
Kai Pawelka Project Manager H&Z |
Sven Steinert Partner & Sustainability Lead H&Z |
Workshop
12:10 – 12:40
Demystifying Double Materiality: Deep Dive & Q&A with EFRAG
As the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reshapes the landscape of corporate reporting, understanding the concept of double materiality is essential. This session offers a comprehensive exploration of double materiality, delving into its significance within the CSRD framework and how the analysis can be conducted. Join us for practical insights and a Q&A session to address your specific questions and challenges.
Bernhard Frey Sustainability Reporting Senior Technical Manager EFRAG |
Presentation
12:50 – 13:20
From Solution to Success: The IntegrityNext Corporate Sustainability Reporting Solution in Practice
This session will demonstrate how the IntegrityNext platform is designed to help organizations seamlessly meet the requirements of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). We'll walk you through our comprehensive solution, showing how it simplifies the process of conducting double materiality assessments, ensuring compliance, and generating the necessary reports. With practical examples and a live demo, you'll see firsthand how IntegrityNext can be integrated into your sustainability strategy to streamline reporting and drive meaningful impact.
Jonas Gehrke Sustainability Expert IntegrityNext |
Ana Carolina Passos Team Lead Business Development IntegrityNext |
Presentation
Aiming to support Infineon’s positioning as a role model in sustainability, Infineon’s procurement team is setting the standard for sustainability in its global supplier base. As regulations and requirements evolve, discover how Infineon leverages the strengths and methods of procurement to meet new sustainability goals. The four key strategies include: capacity building, process integration, collaboration, and adopting a scalable platform approach. Learn how these methods enable Infineon's procurement team to Power up their sustainability impact in the supplier base.
Angelique van der Burg CPO Infineon AG |
Franziska Zengerle Senior Manager Supplier Sustainability Infineon AG |
Main Stage
Success with IntegrityNext can be measured in numerous ways, tailored to the unique needs of each company. Join Nick Heine, Chief Customer Officer at IntegrityNext, to explore the blueprint for success with IntegrityNext. Discover how top companies achieve remarkable returns by leveraging our solutions for efficiency, compliance, impact, and future-proof strategies. This session will highlight real-world success stories and key metrics, offering insights into how IntegrityNext drives measurable success and maximizes benefits for your organization.
Nick Heine Chief Customer Officer & CSO IntegrityNext |
Indra Sporleder Manager Group Corporate Compliance The Berner Group |
Pablo Benedicto Bernedo Sustainable Procurement Manager ACCIONA |
Asuka Ashida-Löbermann Group Head of ESG Synlab International |
Rob Anthony SVP - Global Supply Chain Kongsberg Maritime |
Main Stage
Marta Muñoz Sr Director Analyst Gartner |
Julia Kristin Ruf Partner KPMG |
Anne Heijnk Teamlead Sustainability / EA IntegrityNext |
Guy Lewis ESG & Sustainability Analyst Verdantix |
Main Stage
Martin Berr-Sorokin CEO IntegrityNext |
Nick Heine Chief Customer Officer & CSO IntegrityNext |
Simon Jaehnig Chief Revenue Officer IntegrityNext |
Main Stage
Join us for a farewell cocktail at the Andaz to round off Xplore 2024.
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For anyone who cannot join us in-person in Munich
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Venue
Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor
Leopoldstraße 170
80804 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 904 219 1234
Mail: andaz@munich.com
Website: Andaz Munich
Directions
Schwabinger Tor stretches across Leopoldstrasse 150-184 in Munich, north of Münchner Freiheit just before the Mittlerer Ring. The nearest public transport stops are at Schwabinger Tor (streetcar) and Parzivalplatz (streetcar and bus).
From Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) it is a 20-minute ride by car or public transport to Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor. From Munich Airport it will take you under 30 minutes by car and around an hour by public transport.
If you are arriving by car, you can easily park in the public underground parking garage. The entrances to this are halfway up the building at Leopoldstrasse 182-184 (P1), in front of the Hotel Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor (Leopoldstrasse 170, P2) and at Johann-Fichte-Strasse 5 (P3), on the southern edge of the quarter.
Accommodation
Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor
Leopoldstraße 170
80804 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 904 219 1234
Mail: munich@andaz.com
Website: Andaz Munich
Distance to venue: 0km
Price per Night: 295 € incl. Breakfast
Pullman Munich
Theodor-Dombart-Str. 4
80805 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 360 990
Mail: H8657@accor.com
Website: Pullman Munich
Distance to venue: 1.7 km
Price per Night: from 156 € incl. Breakfast
After your Xplore registration is confirmed, you will receive detailed information and direct booking linksfor your hotel reservation. This is optional, of course.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
At our core, we recognize the irreplaceable value of direct engagement with our customers and partners. Personal interactions foster trust and collaboration, which is the driving force behind Xplore. However, we are acutely aware of the environmental implications that physical events can bring. We believe in accountability for our carbon footprint and are committed to transparency in our efforts to mitigate it. To ensure Xplore aligns with our sustainability goals, we are implementing several key initiatives.
Carbon Offsetting
We will calculate the carbon emissions of the event including travels and invest in projects that reduce greenhouse gases by the equivalent amount.
Sustainable Operations
From sourcing eco-friendly materials to working with reusable equipment and reducing waste, we aim to incorporate sustainability into every aspect of the event's operations.
Social Responsibility
We strive to ensure that the social implications of our supply chain practices are just and equitable, aligning with our broader ESG objectives.
Governance and Ethics
Our event is governed by strict ethical standards, ensuring that we uphold our commitments to all stakeholders and to the planet.
We also chose Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor for its commitment to sustainability which includes:
- Farm-to-table approach and use of local organic produce
- Reducing waste and promoting circularity
- Using green energy and reducing energy use
- Certified by Deutsches Institut für Nachhaltigkeit & Ökonomie
- Added bonus: Beehive on the roof
We invite all attendees to join us in this journey and welcome any suggestions or ideas that can help us enhance our approach to a sustainable event.