Publications and participations on panels (selection)

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Smart Tech, Green Planet: How AI Can Protect Nature in Commodity Supply Chains?

@ WEF 2025 VIDEO

This session gathers experts from AI research, academia, and development to explore how AI can aid in protecting our planet. Emphasizing the preservation of animal and plant life in tropical areas where commodities like palm oil, cocoa, and coffee are sourced, the discussion raises an essential question: How AI Can Protect Nature in Commodity Supply Chains?

Panelists:
Inbal Becker-Reshef (NASA Harvest)
Oliver von Hagen (Von Hagen Advisory)
Maxim Neumann (Google DeepMind)
Ruth Schmidt, PhD (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH)

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Sustainable Sourcing of Agricultural Raw Materials - A Practitioner’s Guide. Joint publication with SAI Platform, IMD Business School, Sustainable Trade Initiative 2013

 

Ben & Jerry's: Inside the pint - Values Led Sourcing and Linked Prosperity. IMD Business School 2012, with Prof. Malnight (IMD Business School)

 

National Contexts Matter: Co-Evolution of Sustainability Standards in Value Chains. Ecological Economics, Vol. 83, pp. 197-209, 2012.

 

The Emergence of a Standards Market: Multiplicity of Sustainability Standards in the Global Coffee Industry, Organization Studies, 33 (5/6), pp. 789-812, 2012

 

Sustainable Sourcing in the Food Industry: Global Challenges and Practices, with Prof. Manning (University of Massachusetts) and Dr. Reinecke (Warwick University)

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Linking local experiments to global standards: How project networks promote global institution-building, Scandinavian Journal of Management, no. 26, pp. 398-416, 2010