The increasing diversity of feedstock sources presents significant challenges for manufacturers, from balancing customer preferences (e.g., debates surrounding palm oil) to navigating regulatory differences across markets. Companies must also adapt to growing demands for sustainability and embrace strategies like mass balance to ensure traceable, responsible supply chains. This session explores the key challenges of managing diverse feedstocks and highlights collaborative solutions to drive sustainable raw material selection, operational efficiency, and compliance in a dynamic global landscape. In this session you will learn:

• How sustainable procurement supports 100% bio-based chemical production,
• the challenges of competing with fossil-based products and converting customers,
• why collaboration is key to building a sustainable supply chain,
• strategies for adopting fossil-free raw materials and overcoming sustainability hurdles.