2025 SAPICS Conference: Pioneering Green Initiatives in Cape Town

2025 SAPICS Conference: Pioneering Green Initiatives in Cape Town

Green Ambitions for SAPICS 2025

The 2025 SAPICS Conference is not just a regular gathering; it’s setting the stage for sustainability in one of Africa's most vibrant cities, Cape Town. Running from June 8 to 11, this conference has a singular vision: to be the greenest edition ever. The Century City Conference Centre, renowned for its 4-star Green Star rating, will host the event. This selection is intentional to push climate change initiatives and set an example for future events.

With the backdrop of increasing environmental awareness, SAPICS is committed to reducing its carbon footprint. By using digital means for communication and limiting waste, the conference showcases tangible steps towards eco-friendliness. It's all about making a difference in how such significant events can impact our planet.

Innovation, Technology, and Sustainable Supply Chains

Innovation, Technology, and Sustainable Supply Chains

The theme, Innovation in Motion, signals the need for change and improvement in the supply chain sector. SAPICS President Thato Moloi stresses how incorporating sustainability is no longer optional but now a critical element of successful supply chain operations. This approach aligns with the pressing need for adapting to turbulent challenges in today's world through technological advancements like AI and automation.

Attendees can look forward to the Demand Driven World (DDW) forum, an exciting bonus. This global conversation hub will cover demand-driven strategies, leading to fascinating discussions on digital transformation, risk management, and innovative supply chain solutions. What's great about having DDW here is the opportunity to cross-share ideas that could redefine industry practices.

Beyond presentations and panels, the conference is positioned as a real-world impact vehicle. Thato Moloi reminds us that it acts as a 'catalyst for change,' equipping professionals with the insights and tools needed to thrive within the unpredictable landscapes of supply chain dynamics.

With over 750 professionals from various sectors expected to attend, the conference is more than symbolic. It's becoming a vital hub for Africa's burgeoning supply chain industry, fostering innovation while remaining firmly rooted in the principles of sustainability.

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