As the Vice President and Global Head of Sustainability for Fossil Group, Robert ter Kuile is responsible for developing, implementing, and communicating the company’s global sustainability program, which aims to help the world to thrive through empowered people, enhanced communities, and doing more with less. Prior to joining Fossil Group, ter Kuile spent almost 14 years in the global public policy and government affairs, global operations, and Frito-Lay divisions of PepsiCo, where he developed and implemented that company’s sustainability programs across a broad range of initiatives.
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More and more companies are integrating technology into the core of what they do. Industrial companies have rebranded as tech companies, athletic apparel companies have moved into fitness electronics, and toy companies are producing tablet computers, among other examples. As companies integrate technology into products and services, they must manage a raft of technology-related sustainability issues such as data privacy and product recycling. This session will give you a glimpse into the future and perspective on how companies can address the risks and opportunities of integrated technology.
