Annual Sustain Conference 2022: sessions are available in replay!
Organized around the theme #DestinationImpact, the conference was replete with penetrating, original and provocative insights pertaining to all the most pertinent and complex sustainability issues ...
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Sustainable Procurement Trends Since the Launch of ISO 20400: Fifth Anniversary Reflections
On the fifth anniversary of ISO 20400’s launch, we reflect on the impact of the groundbreaking sustainable procurement standard and how supply chain sustainability has evolved since its release.
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5 Key Factors when Choosing Supplier Sustainability Monitoring Solution
In the face of ongoing disruption, supply chains are increasingly vulnerable to a wide range of sustainability risks. See how to find a solution that will help you manage these risks and drive impact.
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Toward Mandatory Climate Disclosure in the US? What the SEC Proposal Means for Sustainable Procurement
The SEC’s recent landmark proposal on climate disclosure would require public US companies of all sizes to report on everything from climate risk exposure in their supply chain to emissions.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – A Time for Action
To mark Women’s History Month, EcoVadis reflects upon the progress of female workforce participation, as well as the performance of rated companies in respect of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
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EcoVadis Sustain 2022: 5 Key Takeaways
On March 14-15, 2022, more than 3,200 participants from 77 countries tuned in to EcoVadis’ Sustain conference. This blog recounts 5 key takeaways from the event.
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SMEs Regional Sustainability Leadership Award Winners, Sustain 2022
The objective of these awards is to recognize SMEs companies leading the charge in sustainability performance and innovation around the globe.
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Our Statement for Peace
Sustainable Development Goal 16 calls for 'Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions'. Now is an opportune moment to reflect on the importance of peace in creating a more sustainable and safe world.
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The EU Proposal on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence is Here – How Will It Impact Your Organization?
On February 23, the EU published its Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. This blog summarizes the main provisions of the draft legislation and advises on how your business can prepare.
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Why Digital and Remote-based ESG Assessments Are Part of the "New Normal" for European Businesses
Under mounting pressure from regulators, investors and consumers, companies are increasingly leveraging digital solutions to integrate sustainability considerations into procurement strategy.
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Norwegian Supply Chain Transparency Act: What Norway’s New Due Diligence Law Means for Your Business and How EcoVadis Can Help
From July 2022, companies trading in Norway will face extensive new due diligence regulations. This blog summarizes the Transparency Act and highlights how EcoVadis can help your company prepare.
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Impact on Carbon: How the EcoVadis Network Supports Companies in Tackling Emissions
As focus in ESG discourse and strategy shifts away from ambition and towards action, this blog explores the positive social and environmental impact generated by the EcoVadis Carbon Action Module.
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EcoVadis 2022 Network Impact Report: A Snapshot
Our second Network Impact Report showcases how we are continually working to measure and scale impact across our ratings network – here are some of the highlights of the past year.
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How You Can Help Accelerate the Sustainable Transition in the New Year
While 2021 was a pivotal year in many ways for the sustainable transition, much more work is needed to address the wide range of challenges we face. Here’s how you can contribute in the new year.
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B2B Sustainability Forum for the Americas: 5 Key Takeaways
On November 4, 2021, EcoVadis staged its B2B Sustainability Forum for the Americas, focusing on best practices in sustainable procurement. This blog highlights five key takeaways from the event.
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New Leaders and Dramatic Contrasts in Business Sustainability Performance Revealed in 2021 Joint Study of Supply Chain ESG Ratings
Companies in Finland, Sweden and France Establish Their Leadership in CSR and Sustainability Performance
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The Best of Sustainability Content in 2021
As another busy year in sustainability draws to a close, this blog looks back on the five EcoVadis publications that generated most interest and engagement among our readers in 2021.
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Climate Finance: Moving Forward After COP26
Following COP26, public and private stakeholders need to act to close the gap in climate finance. This blog discusses how EcoVadis can support your business in attracting sustainable investment.
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EU Due Diligence Update: Deforestation Enters Regulatory Crosshairs
Reviewing the new European Commission proposal for a regulation on deforestation-free products, this blog outlines how your business can prepare for introduction of binding due diligence obligations.
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COP26 Achieves Methane Milestone – Corporates Must Act, Across Value Chains
As policymakers internationally move to impose methane reporting requirements and emissions restrictions, this blog outlines how EcoVadis can support your company in preparing for regulatory changes.
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