Session Information
22-Aug, 15:00 - 15:40
Panel: Sustainability in the Security Industry: A Call to Action
Sustainable manufacturing (the creation of manufactured products through economically-sound processes that minimize negative environmental impacts while conserving energy and natural resources) has become an increasingly important factor in the procurement decision making process. For its part, security manufacturers are responding to mounting pressure to minimize its ecological footprint and drive sustainable transformation through a range of initiatives.
This panel discussion brings together experts from diverse backgrounds to explore practical strategies that are prioritising sustainability across the security sector.
Through real-world best practice examples our expert panel will delve into critical topics such as:
• incorporating sustainability into decision-making processes;
• adopting eco-friendly practices;
• embracing circular economy models to address the issue of e-waste by responsibly managing and recycling e-waste to ensure the industry minimises its environmental impact throughout the product lifecycle;
• promoting sustainable products and services;
• fostering industry-wide collaboration for environmental stewardship.
Clients, consultants, manufacturers, distributors, and integrators all have pivotal roles to play in propelling the security sector towards a more sustainable future.
Panellists will share their insights on actionable approaches and innovative solutions for greening security operations, from transitioning to renewable energy and developing energy-efficient technologies to optimizing resource management and implementing sustainable procurement practices.
