

🥕 Ahold Delhaize CSO Alex Holt on Scaling Sustainability & AI in Retail | CGF 2025 🌍
In this wide-ranging conversation recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at CGF 2025, Alex Holt, Chief Sustainability Officer at Ahold Delhaize, explains how the grocery giant is making sustainability simple and scalable. She shares her retail journey (0:30), the brand’s “Healthy Communities and Planet” strategy (1:20), and how they're nudging healthier customer choices (2:00). Holt unpacks what it takes to embed ESG into the business (2:40), the power of collaboration—including climate hubs and regenerative ag pilots with major CPGs (3:30), and emerging scalable solutions like dynamic pricing to fight food waste (7:00). She closes with optimism around AI’s role in accelerating progress (12:00) and what she's most excited about in the next 3–5 years (12:50).
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