SB’21KL will be virtual as we navigate through the new normal in this post pandemic world.

Speakers

Explore our comprehensive line-up of internationally-renowned thought leaders, industry experts and game-changing speakers.

PROGRAMME
SCHEDULE

23 March 2021

09:00 – 09:05


Welcome Remarks

Gerald Miranda – Acacia Blue, Chairman

09:05 – 09:10


Welcome Remarks

KoAnn Skrzyniarz – Sustainable Brands, Founder/Chief Executive

09:10 – 09:20


Opening Remarks and Theme Introduction

Dimitar Vlahov – Sustainable Brands, Expert Advisor, Sustainability, Regeneration, Brand Transformation and Stakeholder Engagement

09:20 – 10:15


Regenerative Sustainability

Marc Buckley – ALOHAS Resilience Foundation, UN & WEF / Founder, Activist, Expert UN & WEF, Regenerative Futurist, Global Food Reformist

10:15 – 10:45


Regenerating Leadership – How Leadership Must Change for a Sustainable Future

Dr John Izzo – Izzo Associates, President

10:45 – 11:15


How Articulating Your Purpose is the Foundation for Stronger Regeneration

Siân Wynn-Jones – The Purpose Business, Sustainability & Communications Advisor

11:15 – 11:45


WWF Latest 10-year Strategy to Support Govt. Policies on Sustainability and the Environment.

Dr. Henry Chan – WWF-Malaysia, Conservation Director

11:45 – 12:00


Sustainability Consciousness Research

Sharmini Nagulan – Acacia Blue, Managing Director

12:00 – 13:00


Lunch

13:00 – 14:00


Panel Discussion: Restorative to Regenerative

Panel:

  • Charmaine Chee – Forest Stewardship Council®(FSC®) Malaysia, Country Manager
  • Douglas Woodring – Ocean Recovery Alliance, Founder – Managing Director
  • Nazlan Mohamad – Sawit Kinabalu Group, Sr. Manager Sustainability
  • Wong Ing Yung – Zetdee Sdn. Bhd., Director
  • Zakiah Jaafar – Ministry of Finance, Deputy Secretary General (Policy)

Moderator: Dr. Henry Chan – WWF-Malaysia, Conservation Director

14:00 – 15:00


Panel Discussion: Circular Solutions for Regenerative Sustainability

Panel:

  • Juliana Adam – Biji-biji Initiative, CEO
  • Regula Schegg – Circulate Capital, Managing Director, Asia
  • Chris Oestereich – Linear to Circular, Founder

Moderator: Redha Shukor – PwC Consulting Associates (M) Sdn. Bhd, Partner and Operations and Sustainability Consulting Lead

15:00 – 15:30


Regenerative Marketing

Thomas Kolster – Goodvertising, Founder & Creative Director

15:30 – 16:00


Regenerative Sustainability: The Who, What, and How

Dr. Sally Uren OBE – Forum for the Future, CEO

16:00 – 16:55


Future-Fit Pioneer Panel Discussion

Panel:

  • Robert Bonotto – Fuji Xerox Australia Pty Ltd, General Manager Corporate Affairs and Group Company Secretary
  • Michelle Laramie Lund – Better Energy, Executive Vice President, Sustainability, People & Communications
  • Trent Yeo – Ziptrek Ecotours (New Zealand), Exec Director

Moderator: Martin Rich – Future-Fit Foundation, Co-founder & Executive Director

16:55 – 17:00


Closing Remarks

24 March 2021

09:00 – 09:10


Welcome Remarks & Recap of First Day

Sharmini Nagulan – Acacia Blue, Managing Director

09:10 – 09:45


Modern Slavery

Bonnie Nixon – Sustainable Brands US, Strategic Advisor & Business Development; Professor at Harvard and UCLA on Sustainable Supply Chains and Modern Slavery

09:45 – 10:15


Sustainable Brands: SB Brand Transformation Roadmap

Daniel Krohn – Sustainable Brands US, International Partnerships Consultant

MinGu Jun – Sustainable Brands Korea, Country Director

10:15 – 10:45


Nestlé Championing A Sustainable Future

Juan Aranols – Nestlé Malaysia Berhad, CEO

10:45 – 11:15


CIMB’s Journey Towards Sustainable Finance and a Regenerative Economy

Luanne Sieh – CIMB Group, Head, Group Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility

11:15 – 11:45


Driving Plastic Out of Food Retail

Geoff King – The Food Purveyor, CEO

11:45 – 12:15


From Sustainable to Circular and What Next?

Michael Toh – Vinda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., VP Commercial (Malaysia & Indonesia)

12:15 – 13:30


Lunch

13:30 – 14:30


Panel Discussion: The Importance of Regenerative Sustainability Post-COVID 19

Panel:

  • Lars Svensson – IKEA SEA & Mexico
  • Ralph Dixon – YTL Corporation Berhad, Director of Environmental Investment
  • Rashvin Pal Singh – Biji-biji Initiative / Me.reka, CEO

Moderator: Chris Oestereich – Linear to Circular, Founder

14:30 – 15:00


Sustaining Media In The Digital Era

Rafiq Razali – Media Prima Berhad, Group Executive Director

15:00 – 15:30


CO-RO (Sunquick) Sharing On Sustainability Approach

Mads Overmark Jensen – CO-RO A/S, Asia Marketing Director

15:30 – 16:00


Sustainability Agenda 2022

Andrew McMullen – The LEGO Group, Director Environmental Impacts

16:00 – 16:30


Regenerative Economy

Carlota Sanz Ruiz – Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL), Co-founder, Strategy & Enterprise Lead

16:30 – 16:40


Closing Remarks & Thank You

Gerald Miranda – Acacia Blue, Chairman

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