ISEAL Alliance 14d ago

How can sustainability standards support more resilient supply chains while responding to evolving market expectations and regulatory requirements? In this panel discussion from the ISEAL Global Sustainability Symposium 2026, speakers from the cocoa, cotton, coffee and aquaculture sectors explore the role of sustainability standards in supporting producer livelihoods, market access and resilience. Speakers: Karin Kreider, Executive Director, ISEAL (Moderator), Jacob Adzikah, Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana, Lisa Barratt, Senior Manager for Africa Programmes, Better Cotton, Caitlin Peeling, Sustainable Sourcing Cocoa Manager, The Hershey Company, George Watene, Program Manager, Kenya, Global Coffee Platform and Nurudeen Adam, Internal Audit Manager, Norpalm Ghana Ltd. The discussion examines the opportunities and challenges facing sustainability systems, the importance of producer-centred approaches, and how collaboration across sectors can help strengthen resilience and sustainability outcomes. Learn more about the Symposium: https://isealalliance.org/news-events-expertise/iseal-global-sustainability-symposium-2026 ISEAL is proud to be supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) for this event. #SupplyChainResilience #Sustainability #Standards #ResponsibleSourcing #ISEAL #BetterCotton #GlobalCoffeePlatform #Cocoa #Aquaculture