Programme

The Climate Smart Food Digital Summit will run over three days on the 9th, 13th and 23rd of September 2025. Each session will include interactive presentations, panel discussions, audience Q&As, fireside chats and Start-Up pitches.

Tuesday 9th September, 2025

  • Precision Agriculture

    Discover how technology and data-driven farming methods can make ingredient sourcing more reliable and resilient to climate change. We'll explore topics such as transformational technological advances such as AI, satellite imagery and the IOT, the role of drought- and heatresistent crops, responsible sourcing of challenging commodities such as cocoa, coffee and palm oil and how regenerative practises can be monetised by agribusinesses.


Tuesday 16th September, 2025

  • Circular Processing

    Focus for this webinar will be on upcycling, covering topics such as how food waste like cacao pulp, spent grains and fruit peels can be repurposed as ingredients in their own right, how waste streams can be transformed into vital alternative proteins, strategies to lower emissions such as heat recovery, renewable energy and AI informed optimisation and the challenges of scale up.


Tuesday 23rd September, 2025

  • Packaging And Labelling

    At the top end of the supply chain we'll look at how manufacturers communicate their climate smart initiatives through consumers using smart packaging and environmental certification, the practicalities of eco-friendly packaging, the potential of reusable and refillable schemes, the pitfalls of greehushing and legislation and compliance on packaging waste.