Dr Alan Knight - Sustainability and shopping: from paradox to

Dr Alan Knight - Sustainability and shopping: from paradox to solution and where does Southampton fit in?

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Recorded in February 2011, Dr Alan Knight is an authority on sustainability, advising global and national organisations on sustainable development. He argues that sustainable development is the world's largest supply chain challenge, and Southampton, as a major container port and retail centre, has a lot to gain by embracing the latest thinking.

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