Consumer Goods

Convenience, health and wellness are some of the top priorities of consumers today. It is crucial for companies to understand the potential impact of consumer behaviour and needs on the entire value chain.
climate journey: steering change in the palm oil sector in asia

Climate Journey: Steering Change in the Palm Oil Sector in Asia

Co-hosted by UOB and South Pole, the “Climate Journey: Steering Change in the Palm Oil Sector in Asia’s event in Jakarta, Indonesia showcased the bank’s thought leadership in the palm oil sector and capabilities in supporting palm industry players through sustainable financing.

emerging from covid-19: digitalisation and sustainability in foodservice

Emerging from Covid-19: Digitalisation and Sustainability in Foodservice

As foodservice players navigate challenges from higher costs of borrowing, labour and raw materials, changing consumer preferences are increasingly captured digitally. Structurally, convenience and different pricing points require foodservice players to continue investing in multiple channels to broaden their reach and to invest in supply chain reliability, flexibility and diversification. To drive sustainability and to extract value from foodservice's food waste, we also take a closer look into used cooking oil (UCO) collection and upcycling, which benefit from digitalised traceability.

towards net zero: harnessing waste to cut costs and emissions

Towards net zero: Harnessing waste to cut costs and emissions

This report explores cost-cutting opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by monetising farm waste. While burning biogas to generate electricity still contributes to carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, it remains a net-reduction; as methane is a significantly more potent GHG than CO2. Biogas projects can help address sustainability targets, given an increasing focus on food self-sufficiency and higher energy and fertiliser costs.

global food security & sustainability summit

Global Food Security & Sustainability Summit

UOB shared views on financing the future of food, including sustainable financing and digitalisation at the Global Food Security and Sustainability Virtual Summit 2021.

enhance supply chain connectivity with digitalisation

Enhance supply chain connectivity with digitalisation

Jointly organised by UOB and SGeBiz, the 'Enhance Supply Chain Connectivity with Digitalisation' webinar covered the importance of digitalisation and trends in the fast moving consumer goods and food and beverage industries.

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