How Can Retailers Drive Health & Sustainability?
In this insightful conversation, Mike Barry, former Head of Sustainability at M&S and co-founder of The Planeatry Alliance, discusses how retailers and food companies can align human and planetary health. He breaks down the complexities of the food system, explains why retailers hold the key to large-scale change, and explores the role of technology, data, and AI in making sustainable shopping effortless.
Barry also highlights the biggest challenges facing the food industry, the importance of government intervention, and why businesses need to move beyond ESG targets to deliver real impact.
🔍 Topics Covered:
✅ How food choices affect both personal and environmental health
✅ The role of retailers in making sustainability simple
✅ Why technology (AI, digital twins, and data platforms) is key to change
✅ The future of sustainable food shopping
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