Event Programme

Sustainability: Time to Take Control

A Leadership Event to accelerate your sustainability journey

Chaired by Dr. Liz Homer
Trouw Nutrition Sustainability Manager Ruminants Europe

9am - 9:45 Event registration in the Windmill Suite

Our technical team will be to hand during registration, am & pm breaks, and lunchtime if you want to have a chat to us.

9:45    Welcome & opening thoughts:

How far along the journey have we come so far?

Dr. Liz Homer
Sustainability Manager Ruminants Europe, Trouw Nutrition

Session 1

10:00 Keynote speaker - Food Security in a Sustainable UK

Kate Cawley
Business Transformation & Sustainability Specialist. Founder of Veris Strategies and Future Food Movement

10:30 Food Security - importance of data and connections

John Warburton

Sustainability Consultant, Map of Ag

11:00 Carbon Reduction Programme Dairy

Nacia Bonnick
Sustainability Manager Ruminants, Trouw Nutrition

Refreshment Break

Session 2

11:50 Farm stories showcasing sustainability in practise

We will be joined by a new set of farmers talking about their own experiences and their sustainability journey so far. We will hear how they have measured their baseline, how they subsequently identified and decided what action to take. How do they track their progress and what will be the next challenges they plan to tackle?

Farmers' stories


13:00 Buffet lunch served in the restaurant

14:15 Farmer Q&A - your chance to ask questions


Session 3

14:45 Regen from a Rural Historian: Are the challeneges that farmers face today a repeat of the past?

Oli Fletcher
Farmer advocate and Rural Historian

15:15 Where do we go from here and
what are the next steps for the industry?


Dr. Liz Homer
Sustainability Manager Ruminants Europe, Trouw Nutrition

Refreshment Break

Session 4

Group 1 workshop

16:00 Demo of the impact of LifeStart practices on carbon footprint using MyMilkPrint

Dr. Laura Tennant

Young Animal Feed Technical Advisor, Trouw Nutrition
or

Group 2 workshop

16:00 Demo of the effects of ResponsibleMinerals implementation on carbon footprint using MyMilkPrint

Alicia Wilson

Technical Sales Manager Feed Additives, Trouw Nutrition

 

16:45 Close

Trouw Nutrition Leadership Event 13th May 2025
Ethos & Speaker Bios
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Registration

Please register using the link in your email invitation

Dr. Liz Homer
If you would like an invite to our sustainability event, or if you would like to connect or collaborate with us on the subject of sustainability please get in touch. Alternatively please reach out to your usual Trouw Nutrition representative.