QLD Sustainability Workshop

9 November 2023 Limited tickets available

The Westin Brisbane | Level 1, Elevate Room
111 Mary Street Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia

REGISTRATION CLOSED

Registration Rates

Growers & IFPA Members: FREE

Non-Members: $400AUD

Sponsored by:

International Fresh Produce Association logo

Hort Connections logo

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Master of Ceremonies

Ben Hoodless headshot

Ben Hoodless
Managing Director A-NZ
International Fresh Produce Association

10:00 AM

Opening Address: Welcome

Speaker:
Ben Hoodless headshot

Ben Hoodless
Managing Director A-NZ
International Fresh Produce Association

10:15 AM

Global Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for Carbon Farming and Regenerative Agriculture

Speaker
Tamara Muruetagoiena

Tamara Muruetagoiena
Vice President, Sustainability
International Fresh Produce Association

 

10:45 AM

Partnering with industry on their sustainability priorities:
Hort Innovation Research in Action

Speaker
Kathryn Young headshot

Kathryn Young
Head of Sustainability R&D
Hort Innovation

11:10 AM

Reducing Emissions: A Part of Sustainable Horticulture
A Customer and Retail Perspective

Speaker:
Alex Doyle headshot

Alex Doyle
Sustainability and Strategic Sourcing Lead, Fruit & Veg
Woolworths

11:40 AM

Importance of the Sustainability Journey for Horticulture When Securing Loans

Speaker:
Joe Bruzzese

Joe Bruzzese
Senior Manager Agribusiness Strategy & Specialisation
Commonwealth Bank

12:10 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Workshop: Sustainability

Carbon Measurement | tools to baseline | identifying areas to abate GHG | developing a plan for your business | commercialising sustainability.

Speakers:
Francois Visser headshot

Dr Francois Visser
CEO
Carbon Friendly

 

Theunis Smit headshot

Dr Theunis Smit
General Manager
Carbon Friendly

2:45 PM

Closing address

Speakers:
Tamara Muruetagoiena

Tamara Muruetagoiena
Vice President, Sustainability
International Fresh Produce Association

 

Ben Hoodless headshot

Ben Hoodless
Managing Director A-NZ
International Fresh Produce Association

3:00 PM

Event Concludes

Thank You to our Event Sponsors

International Fresh Produce Association logo
Chep logo
Hort Innovation logo

Thank You to our Event Contributors

Have any questions regarding this event?

Tamara Muruetagoiena

Tamara Muruetagoiena

Director, Sustainability
International Fresh Produce Association

+1 (302) 607-2172
Ben Hoodless headshot

Ben Hoodless

Managing Director A-NZ
International Fresh Produce Association

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Tim Withers

Marketing and Memberships Manager A-NZ
International Fresh Produce Association