Pamela Mar Director of Sustainability, Fung Management Limited

1. Cultivating Leaders for a Changing World
Pamela Mar
Fung Group

2. Globalization of production
China Opens Up  factory of the world
Technology enables supply chain reach
1978-2008 2009-2038
Globalization of Consumption
Rise of emerging markets and consumers
Technological Change
Importance of Sustainability

3. Opening up of China
Doubling of global labor force
1990 to 2008 : 1.46 billion workers added

4. China’s
outsized
role in
global
production

5. Advances in Supply Chain Technology
● Modern transport & trade facilitation
● Mobile capital
● Discrete functions
● Modern logistics with technology

6. Globalization of consumption
Revolution in the consumer interface
Rise of sustainability considerations
Accelerating growth in emerging markets
What’s next:

7. RISING MIDDLE CLASS IN EMERGING MARKETS
2+ billion new middle class consumers by 2038
50% of the world’s consumption in emerging markets

8. TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
Technology continues to transform production, but now also
revolutionizes retailing and the lives of consumers

9. Rise of Sustainability Considerations
Growth has come
with costs.
Businesses face
pressure to
account for these.

10. Asia’s Environmental Dilemmas
POLLUTION WATER WASTE ENERGY POVERTY FOOD SECURITY

11. FOUR TRENDS SHAPING OUR WORLD
GLOBALIZATION
SHIFT OF GROWTH TO EMERGING MARKETS
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
RISE OF SUSTAINABILITY

12. WHAT KINDS OF SKILLSETS ARE NEEDED, TODAY
AND IN THE FUTURE?

13. GLOBAL
MINDSET
INNOVATIONINNOVATION
MINDSET
AGILITY
CUSTOMERCUSTOMER
FOCUS
COLLABOR-COLLABOR-
ATION
DEVELOPINGDEVELOPING
OTHERS

14. The Problem: COMPLIANCE IN FACTORIES
(part of ) The Solution: BITE-SIZED DIGITAL VIDEOS
2012-2014
• Intro to Manufacturing Excellence
• Fire Safety
• Electrical Safety
• Chemical Safety
• Working Hours
• Underage Labor
2015-2016
• Governance
• Worker-Manager Communication
• Water Conservation
• Energy Efficiency
• Traceability / Conflict Minerals
• Personal Health
URL: http://bit.ly/LFvideos

15. • 100+ members: brands /
retailers, manufacturers,
govt, civil society, academia
• 30%+ global market share
for apparel and footwear
• Education and data across
entire supply chain
The Problem: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF PRODUCTION
(part of) The Solution: SUSTAINABLE APPAREL COALITION

16. CONCLUSIONS
• Complexity and Speed
• Sustainability as one among several key change drivers
• Sustainability from a solutions perspective
• Working across disciplines
• Trade-offs
• Do it now