Event details
We are excited to announce this year’s Imperial College Business School student-led conference “Re-imagining Sustainable Retail”.
About this event
The conference aims to increase students' awareness of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), exchange ideas with business leaders in retail sustainability initiatives, and unleash creativity in reinventing solutions to solve the world's pressing issues!
The 3-day event will centre around an Innovation Hackathon and topics covered across the event will include (but certainly not limited to):
- Sustainability Approaches in the Retail Industry
- Retail Practices Adapting to Sustainable Business Models
- Corporate Innovations Focusing on Circular Economy
Join the event to engage in keynotes speeches, panel discussions, workshops and competitions if you're interested in Sustainability, FMCG/Luxury or Retail, and passionate to drive changes and contribute to saving the environment.
Our conference will span 3 days and we have provided a taste of how it will look below
- Opening Keynote Speech
- Networking session with food and drinks
- Ideation Workshop
- Spotlight Speech
- Mentorship Session
- Spotlight Speech
- Pitching Workshop
- Retail Panel
- Mentorship sessions
- Networking session
- Light refreshments for Hackathon participants
- Hackathon Pitches
- Networking Session with lunch and drinks
- Closing Keynote Speech
We have guests, mentors and judges confirmed from L'Oreal, Tesco, Kraft Hienz, Panerai, Kantar, British Fashion Council and many more. The exact times of each event to be confirmed and full schedule of speakers and guests to be released very soon.
Though the event will be hybrid (offline and online), we strongly encourage you to join us in person to benefit from great networking sessions with food and drinks.
Once you have signed up, we will send you the conference schedule, exact timings, locations and joining links closer to the date of the event.
The conference is open to all current, incoming and recent graduates of Imperial College London, as well as all other universities across the UK.
The Sign-Up Deadline for the conference is Friday 13 May 2022, 23:59 (BST)