The Crucial Role of Sustainability in Supply Chains: A New Chapter for the Podcast

Welcome to a very special episode of the Digital Supply Chain podcast, the series finale. I'm your host, Tom Raftery, and today, we're taking a moment to reminisce, reflect, and reignite our passion for sustainability within the world of supply chains.In this episode:We celebrate the incredible journey of the Digital Supply Chain podcast, from its humble beginnings to becoming the go-to source for digital supply chain insights.I share personal anecdotes from my childhood — memories that fueled my lifelong passion for nature and, ultimately, sustainability.We revisit the most memorable moments from the podcast, especially those that delve into the realms of AI and sustainability.I discuss the reasoning behind the shift towards sustainability in supply chains — an area that is not only pivotal for business success but also for the health of our planet.We look ahead to the Sustainable Supply Chain podcast, outlining my vision to highlight the incredible work companies are doing to make supply chains more sustainable.I express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you — our listeners, guests, and everyone who has been a part of this incredible journey.A Warm Thank You:I want to extend a warm thank you to every one of you who has tuned in, shared our episodes, and contributed to the conversations. Your engagement and feedback have shaped the podcast into what it is today.Looking Ahead:As we shift focus to the Sustainable Supply Chain podcast, I'm excited to bring you stories of innovation, strategies for sustainability, and conversations with thought leaders who are making a real impact. The road ahead is rich with potential, and I can't wait to explore it with you.Join Us:Don't miss the launch of the Sustainable Supply Chain podcast on Monday. Follow to stay updated, and please continue to share your ideas and feedback. Your voice matters, and together, we can drive change towards more sustainable supply chains.Contact Me:I'm eager to hear from you. Reach out with your thoughts, suggestions for the podcast, or just to say hello. Your insights are invaluable as we embark on this new journey.Until then, keep striving for sustainability in your corner of the world. Every effort counts. Here's to the next step in our journey — one that promises to be even more impactful.Thank you for being part of the Digital Supply Chain podcast.Tom RafterySupport the showPodcast supportersI'd like to sincerely thank this podcast's generous supporters: Lorcan Sheehan Olivier Brusle Alicia Farag Luis Olavarria Alvaro Aguilar And remember you too can Support the Podcast - it is really easy and hugely important as it will enable me to continue to create more excellent Digital Supply Chain episodes like this one.Podcast Sponsorship Opportunities:If you/your organisation is interested in sponsoring this podcast - I have several options available. Let's talk!FinallyIf you have any comments/suggestions or questions for the podcast - feel free to just send me a direct message on Twitter/LinkedIn. If you liked this show, please don't forget to rate and/or review it. It makes a big difference to help new people discover it. Thanks for listening.