Steps Needed to Create a Sustainable Supply Chain: Focusing on Decarbonizing the Supply Chain to Create More Sustainable Value Chains

Virginia Covo is the Global Director of Supply Chain Sustainability and non-financial disclosure at AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer. In her role, she leads the Climate Action agenda, responsible for GHG emission reduction across all 6 zones, providing guidance to achieve AB InBev’s 25% reduction goal by 2025. She was responsible for setting AB InBev’s Science Based Target and setting the strategy in emission reduction across the supply chain. Virginia has over 10 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, working in roles from research and product development, to sales, supply chain, and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from University of Virginia, Darden School of Business.