This year's Sustainability Solutions Exchange is CITEM's most-attended event yet
The Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX), a three-day digital conference and exhibition started by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), was a success as it brought together 1,204 attendees from 33 countries. The digital show is officially CITEM's most-attended online event ever.
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“We aspire to not only promote competitive Philippine companies and products globally; we would like to champion brands that are socially conscious and sustainable,” says CITEM Executive Director and Asia's Most Influential 2021 honouree Pauline Suaco-Juan.
Over 150 suppliers of sustainability solutions, products, and services signed up for the expo component from various industries such as food, lifestyle, and packaging solutions; green technology; certifying bodies; alternative industrial products; inventions; and sustainable projects by the government, NGOs, academe, and others.
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60 speakers were also present. They were experts, stakeholders, and entrepreneurs who spoke of various sustainability issues through presentations and panel discussions.