Discover how artificial intelligence is helping to map risk and sustainability in multi-tier supply chains at the Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition on 19 March.
Dr Chee Yew Wong, professor of supply chain management at Leeds University Business School, will present a session titled “Making Upstream Multi-Tier Supply Chains Sustainable: The Roles of AI.”
Professor Wong has been with Leeds University Business School since 2012, where he teaches logistics, operations and sustainable supply chain management. He has conducted research and delivered consultancy on digital supply chain operations for companies across the beverage, retail, consumer goods, toys, engineering, metal production, logistics, and polymer distribution sectors.
During the session, he will address:
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Why is it important to map risk and sustainability issues in multi-tier supply chains?
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What data should be collected from multi-tier supply chains, and how can AI be applied?
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How can organisations develop and implement AI-driven solutions for greener supply chains?
This session is one of more than 60 conference presentations taking place at the Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition, co-located with IntraLogisteX, Robotics and Automation, and the Fulfilment & Last Mile Expo at the NEC Birmingham on 18–19 March.
The event is expected to attract more than 11,000 visitors from manufacturing, logistics, and engineering-led supply chains.
Other speakers include, Heidi Barnard, head of sustainability at NHS Supply Chain who is speaking on accelerating scope 3 decarbonisation Chris Forbes; co-founder, Cheeky Panda; Paul Hellier, professor of sustainable energy engineering at University College London, and many more.
Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition is dedicated to sustainable practices and processes in the supply chain and logistics industry. Attendees include decision-makers actively seeking solutions that can help them on their journey to achieving true business sustainability. To learn more or register visit: https://www.sustainablesupplychainexhibition.co.uk

