The Fresh CrEd

Building a Sustainable Future with Iñigo Canalejo Lasarte

November 26, 2023 Craig Slate & Ed Bertaud
Building a Sustainable Future with Iñigo Canalejo Lasarte
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The Fresh CrEd
Building a Sustainable Future with Iñigo Canalejo Lasarte
Nov 26, 2023
Craig Slate & Ed Bertaud

In this captivating episode of The Fresh CrEd, hosts Craig Slate and Ed Bertaud welcome Iñigo Canalejo Lasarte, Vice President of ESG and Strategic Marketing at IFCO, all the way from Madrid. Dive into a fascinating conversation that spans from Spain to sustainability, as Iñigo shares his journey from the automotive industry to the forefront of environmental and social governance in the produce sector.

Iñigo, with his rich background from Madrid and the automotive industry, discusses his transition to spearheading sustainable practices in the produce world. The episode offers insights into ESG, revealing how it extends beyond traditional environmental efforts to include broader social and ethical responsibilities within business operations. Explore the intricate balance between business efficiency and environmental sustainability, as Iñigo delves into the evolving landscape of corporate responsibility and the vital role of ESG in today's world.

From his personal anecdotes about running with the bulls in Pamplona to his family's winemaking traditions, Iñigo's stories are as diverse as they are enlightening. The conversation also ventures into the world of wine, uncovering the familial connection to the vineyards of Spain.

As we close this enriching episode, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our partners, Law's Logistics, Real Time Intelligence, Thx! Dreams, Sunfed, IFCO, Full Tilt Marketing, and the International Fresh Produce Association, for their unwavering support. Their collaboration makes episodes like this possible, enabling us to bring you closer to the fascinating world of fresh produce.



Show Notes

In this captivating episode of The Fresh CrEd, hosts Craig Slate and Ed Bertaud welcome Iñigo Canalejo Lasarte, Vice President of ESG and Strategic Marketing at IFCO, all the way from Madrid. Dive into a fascinating conversation that spans from Spain to sustainability, as Iñigo shares his journey from the automotive industry to the forefront of environmental and social governance in the produce sector.

Iñigo, with his rich background from Madrid and the automotive industry, discusses his transition to spearheading sustainable practices in the produce world. The episode offers insights into ESG, revealing how it extends beyond traditional environmental efforts to include broader social and ethical responsibilities within business operations. Explore the intricate balance between business efficiency and environmental sustainability, as Iñigo delves into the evolving landscape of corporate responsibility and the vital role of ESG in today's world.

From his personal anecdotes about running with the bulls in Pamplona to his family's winemaking traditions, Iñigo's stories are as diverse as they are enlightening. The conversation also ventures into the world of wine, uncovering the familial connection to the vineyards of Spain.

As we close this enriching episode, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our partners, Law's Logistics, Real Time Intelligence, Thx! Dreams, Sunfed, IFCO, Full Tilt Marketing, and the International Fresh Produce Association, for their unwavering support. Their collaboration makes episodes like this possible, enabling us to bring you closer to the fascinating world of fresh produce.