Virtual event re-living the highlights from PSC's one-of-a-kind event is designed to inspire the values-led leaders in our industry, Impact Unleashed.
PSC are hosting a 2-day virtual event for those who missed their in-person event.
There will be curated content of some of the powerful sessions along with live Q&As from some of our speakers, including Paula Alexander from Burt's Bees.
PSC turns 10 years old this year and will be celebrating our first decade of impact. Full of energy and innovation, Impact Unleashed brings together a community of leaders that cannot be found anywhere else in the industry.The event has a loaded agenda with world-class keynote speakers and inspiring TED-style presentations that weave a new story of profitable businesses making a positive impact within the pet industry.
Our event also has a strong focus on implementation. Select from a variety of workshops that will accelerate your sustainability program and help you find the tools and resources you need to simplify your plan of action and increase your ROI.
NB: the times below at MT time zone - the sessions are 16:00-20:00 GMT.
Schedule of Events
August 1, 2023 9:00 – 12:00 MT
9:00 – 9:05 Welcome
9:05 – 9:20 Caitlyn Dudas intro
9:20 – 10:20 Paula Alexander, Burt’s Bees Keynote with live Q & A
10:20 – 10:30 Morris Packaging Overview
10:30 – 10:50 Breakout Sessions
10:50 – 11:20 Auden Schendler, Aspen Skiing Company – Meaningful Action on Climate Change
11:20 – 12:00 Chris Bentley, PSC – Keep on the Sunny Side with live Q & A
August 2, 2023 9:00 – 12:00
9:00 – 9:05 Welcome
9:05 – 9:55 Tina Owens, Green America/ Soil & Climate Alliance – Keynote
9:55 – 10:10 Megan Tuttle, Open Farm – Going the Extra Mile in Ingredient Tracing
10:10 – 10:25 Rose Seeman, Envirowagg – Keeping Pet Poop in the Loop
10:25 – 11:00 Breakout Sessions
11:00 – 11:10 Svanika Balasubramanian – rePurpose Global
11:10 – 11:40 Dave Carter, Flower Hill Institute – New Sources are Sprouting for Sustainable Proteins
11:40 – 12:00 Ali Boden, PSC – Packaging Spotlight with live Q & A
Keynote Speakers
Tina Owens, Regenerative Agriculture System Expert
Tina is a systems leader, strategist and futurist within the Organic and Regenerative Agriculture movements in the United States, and an advocate of the food-values movement. Formerly of the Kellogg Company and Danone North America, she is currently the Senior Fellow of Regenerative Agriculture at the Soil & Climate Alliance of Green America and is co-leading the Nutrient Density Alliance.
Paula Alexander, Director of Sustainability, Burt’s Bees
Paula is the Senior Director of Sustainability at the Clorox Company and the Director of Sustainable Business for Burt’s Bees. With decades of experience in sustainable business and brand growth, Paula will share insights on the top 3 business trends everyone must get ready for: Accelerated digital transformation, inflation and supply chain security, and sustainability.