Charitable Impact: Redefining Surplus for Social Good

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

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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