In this episode, Sarah Richter talks with Rohail Khan about Econo-Pak's recent success in passing the Sedex audit. Rohail explains what Sedex is, why it matters to global supply chains, and how it ties into ethical business practices, employee safety, and sustainability initiatives. Learn how Econo-Pak maintains high standards across all areas of its business, from ensuring the humane treatment of workers to reducing its environmental footprint.
Read the transcript on our blog: https://www.econo-pak.com/certified-sedex-co-packer-with-senior-director-of-food-safety-and-quality-rohail-khan/
Timestamps:
00:00-00:03 – Introduction
00:04-00:17 – What is the Sedex (SMETA) audit?
00:18-01:03 – Importance of Sedex for global brands
01:04-01:10 – Benefits for supply chains and companies
01:11-01:34 – Why we passed the audit
01:35-02:35 – Results and SMETA audit details
02:36-03:37 – Employee interviews and feedback
03:38-03:54 – Humane treatment and sustainability
03:55-04:32 – How Sedex supports sustainability initiatives
04:33-05:35 – Transparency and environmental responsibility
05:36-06:13 – Econo-Pak's contributions to local organizations
06:14-06:45 – Celebrating excellence and teamwork
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