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SB Sponsor Insights

SB Sponsor Insights

Thursday, 12 May 2022
1:00pm EDT / 10:00am PDT / 6:00pm BST / 7:00pm CEST
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Brands at the forefront of sustainability and purpose are some of the most dynamic and admired leaders in business today. They're also some of the most challenging to reach. In a crowded and increasingly noisy marketplace, understanding how to craft and tell your story can be a primary differentiator in your campaign's success.

Join Sustainable Brands for our upcoming webinar, SB Sponsor Insights. You’ll gain insights from select partners and our solutions team on the opportunities and benefits of working with Sustainable Brands.

In this one hour, interactive forum, you'll learn how:

  • Amazon featured their Climate Pledge Friendly program as a Lead sponsor at SB’21, utilizing a hosted breakfast session and co-hosted Connect Suite party to showcase their new program to help make it easy for customers to discover and shop for more sustainable products.
  • Tetra Pak designed their partnership to educate attendees about the recyclability of their packaging technology sponsoring SB’21 as a Lead sponsor with a Connect Suite, Expo space and participation on the Women’s Leadership panel.
  • Forest Stewardship Council promoted its sustainable forest management solutions and partnership with Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly as a certification partner through a multi-year SB partnership via events, webinars and editorial sponsorships.
  • Vanguard Renewables promoted its innovative energy solutions turning food and dairy farm waste into renewable natural gas through thought leadership as an SB member and sponsor of multiple events and webinars.

This casual and lively discussion will offer plenty of opportunity to get your questions answered.

Get the straight scoop on how a partnership with Sustainable Brands can enhance your marketing and communications mix, how to leverage the SB platform most effectively and achieve results that meet and exceed your expectations.

Speakers

Angela Peterson
Communications Manager, U.S. and Canada
Tetra Pak

Angela Peterson is the U.S. and Canada Communications Manager for Tetra Pak. In her current role, she contributes to all areas of the company’s corporate communications strategy, with primary focus areas in sustainability communications and employee engagement. Angela’s career in communications spans nearly twenty years. Prior to joining Tetra Pak in 2018, she worked in both the healthcare and financial sectors. Angela holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Tulsa.

Jennifer Forbes
VP of Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
Vanguard Renewables

Jennifer directs branding, marketing, and strategic initiatives for Vanguard Renewables and its subsidiaries. Vanguard is a leader in farm-based organics to renewable energy and is one of the largest recyclers of organic waste in the U.S. Jennifer was instrumental in launching the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance with founding members Vanguard Renewables, Unilever, Starbucks, and Dairy Farmers of America – a pre-competitive collaboration to catalyze a circular solution to food waste reduction and repurposing and decarbonization. She also leads relationship building with the company’s Farm Powered partners and organizations, and influencers in the environmental and renewable energy space. She has been with the company since its launch in 2014 and has extensive experience in marketing and brand development in the environmental arena and for emerging companies and technologies.

Brad Kahn
Director of Communications - Forest Stewardship Council

Brad Kahn joined Forest Stewardship Council US as communications director in 2010, where he manages organizational communications and outreach. From media relations and policy translation to green building and research focused on the forest carbon benefits of FSC practices, Brad helps communicate FSC’s impacts to a wide array of audiences. For the past 20 years Brad has worked in communications, serving nonprofit organizations focused on environmental issues. He has a Master’s degree from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and a B.A. in economics from Brown.

Alyssa Golemme
Senior Program Manager for Global Sustainability

Alyssa Golemme is the Senior Program Manager for Global Sustainability at Amazon, collaborating with our largest global vendors to advance mutual sustainability initiatives worldwide—such as Amazon’s flagship sustainable shopping program, Climate Pledge Friendly. Alyssa holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and spent 5 years in risk and compliance consulting before following her passion for sustainability into her current role at Amazon. Outside of work, you'll find Alyssa training for her next marathon and exploring the best of the PNW (clamming, crabbing, foraging)!

David Hopkins
Director, Business Development

David is a business development and sales professional committed to sustainability, social and environmental innovation.

David Hopkins
Director, Business Development

David is a business development and sales professional committed to sustainability, social and environmental innovation.

David Hopkins
Director, Business Development

David is a business development and sales professional committed to sustainability, social and environmental innovation.