Food & Nature
Overview
According to recent research by GlobeScan, there is a wide gap between how much APAC consumers desire a healthy and sustainable lifestyle and their actual behaviour. Enabling consumers to live more healthy and sustainable lives, of which diets are a crucial element, is not only crucial for our collective future, but also represents an immense opportunity for companies to maintain a competitive advantage and keep pace with the fast evolving sustainability agenda.
Learnings
- What role do businesses play in inspiring consumer behaviour change for healthy and sustainable living?
- How can brands capitalise on the opportunity brought by an increased focus on sustainable lifestyles and diets as an avenue to health?
- A correct diet not only enhances health and wellness, but can also change the way businesses are run.
Post Event Actions
- Consider how food is perceived as a topic of thought leadership in business.
Speakers
MODERATOR
Denise Wong
Chief Financial Officer
Green Monday Group
Denise Wong
Chief Financial Officer
Green Monday Group
Denise has over 15 years of global investment banking experience, most recently serving as managing director and head of the Asia consumer & retail coverage team at Barclays. Having been based in both Hong Kong and New York, Denise has advised consumer & retail companies on cross-border M&A transactions and capital raises involving over $80 billion in capital. Denise graduated from Yale University with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Economics. As a passionate advocate of the environment, diversity and inclusion, Denise believes embracing shared value and innovation are critical to solving the most pressing global issues, paving the way towards a more equitable, sustainable future.
Juliana Lam
Founder and President
INNOTIER Limited
Juliana Lam
Founder and President
INNOTIER Limited
Juliana Lam is the Founder and Chairman of Julius Group Holdings Ltd, an OEM gloves manufacturer. Her manufacturing legacy was deeply influenced since her father’s gloves manufacturing company since 1963. She has over 20 years of manufacturing experience in gloves & accessories industries and had managed over 20 gloves factories in China and South East Asia countries. Julius Group is a forward-thinking company that believes in transforming the conventional gloves manufacturing business with ESG (environment, social and governance) as their core values and has equipped with the most advanced E-TECH double-rail production system hanging on ceiling. Building best efficiency through big data and constant innovations in the industry is her belief in nowadays industrial mind, as well as partnering with top retail brands globally. She is working tirelessly to reinvent and build sustainable business through technologies and innovative solutions. Juliana was the only female award winner among the few Young Industrialist Awards of Hong Kong in 2014 and the first female President of The Association of Hong Kong Gloves Traders Limited.
Juliana is also the Founder and President of UK born retail brand INNOTIER, an innovation-driven company with a mission to develop products that help people live in more sustainable lives with the global top technologies as foundation.
My Sustainability Goals for 2022:
We believe that a truly innovative approach to technology can have a big impact on the world. It can impact people and the planet and ensure a sustainable future for all. We also believe that we can only do this if we have a truly global mindset.