1. Mike Barry Head of Sustainable Business Marks and Spencer @planamikebarry The Potential of a Sustainable Future

4. Our Value Chain 35,000 Product Lines Involving 2,000 factories 20,000 farms 2,000,000 workers 1000s of raw materials Engaging 75,000 employees and 21m customers each week via 1000+ stores and website

5. 2012 a milestone year  Achieved carbon neutral including reducing our carbon footprint by 22% in absolute terms (energy, fuel, gases etc)  Zero waste to landfill achieved and a 31% reduction in waste  Top to UK health food brands: Count on Us / Simply Fuller Longer  Proved & published the business case for sustainability - £105m LY  £3bn sales on Plan A attributed product  Launch of Forever Fish, Shwopping and UNICEF partnership  All wild fish from most sustainable sources available  5000th Marks and Start participant

6. Journey to become... Pace and scale of change accelerated A value creating business that is carbon positive, wastes nothing, restores the natural environment and improves peoples lives. 100 commitments, big impact, Strong business case Business Sustainability Time Philanthropy 1980s Community Investment 1990s CSR 2000s Plan A 2007-2012 Plan A extended 2012-2015 Sustainable Business 2015-30 Single issues managed by team on edge of business.

7. The Opportunity Sharing economy – consumption can help the African economy grow but there is a new way of doing it. Power of mobile – it enables a sustainable future Resource constraints – feeding the world, waste as a raw material, sustainable bio-fuels Beyond commodities – Capture more value from production Smart standards – use standards to demonstrate social and environmental best practice as well as to drive improved productivity and traceability Extension services – consistent application of best practice Offsets – Capture value from protecting and preserving Africa’s biodiversity and capturing and locking up carbon. Renewables – leaping a generation, abundant availability of sun, wind, water and biomass, without having to rely on grid People – young, female and educated

8. Achieving your potential Provide leadership - supported by clear strategy and benefits case Integrate – into sustainability into all that you do – education, medicine, engineering, law etc Partnership – build new partnerships to deliver mutual benefit with civil society, academia, Government, Business Consumer/citizen – engage positively in the power and potential for change Innovation - create new solutions, faster and better and export to the rest of the world

9. Journey to become... Pace and scale of change accelerated Value created that is carbon positive, wastes nothing, restores the natural environment and improves peoples lives. Prove that solutions work Sustainability Time Philanthropy 1980s Government Aid 1990s CSR 2000s Pilot Scale 2015-25 Sustainable Africa 2025-30 Single issues managed to prevent ‘bad things’ from happening. 2012-15