Description

In the first new Logistics with Purpose podcast episode of 2024, hosts Monica Aurora Roesch and Noria Sierra welcome Kaitlin Marian to the show, with In Kind Direct, a charity focused on preventing surplus products from going to waste by distributing them to charities in need across the UK.

Kaitlin shares her journey from a corporate career to In Kind Direct, highlighting the charity's mission to tackle hygiene poverty and its impact on individuals' lives. Listen in and learn more about:

• The importance of partnerships with corporate donors and the environmental benefits of diverting products from landfills.
• The logistics of managing donations for over 5,000 charities and addressing challenges in meeting specific product needs.
• The practical role of logistics in driving purpose-driven initiatives.

Additional Links & Resources:

Learn more about In Kind Direct: https://www.inkinddirect.org/

Learn more about Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purpose

Learn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/

Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listen

This episode was hosted by Monica Roesch and Nuria Sierra. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/charitable-impact-redefining-surplus-social-good-lwp95