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2:54Henkel Talks About Their Sustainable Procurement Ambitions
"Besides the metrics, EcoVadis provides a point of entry for discussion with our suppliers, enabling dialogue about innovation...and can result in joint opportunities, creating an advantage for Henkel
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Groupe PSA Elevates Industry Sustainability Standards: A Case Study
Groupe PSA partnered with EcoVadis to carry out a due diligence process to mitigate sustainability risk, prevent supply chain disruptions and avoid any harm to the brand.
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"In 2012, all the evaluations were conducted in-house and our sustainable development team looked at several companies that could support us. EcoVadis was the most advanced among them."
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EcoVadis was proud to sponsor the CSR Category at the World Procurement Awards by Procurement Leaders. This year's winner was EcoVadis client, Mars Global.
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"We adopted the EcoVadis platform because it was one of the longest established assessment platforms with a good robust approach to assessing and reviewing performance in the sustainability area."
3:30UPM Talks About Their Sustainable Procurement Ambitions
"UPM has a rather large supply base. We have over 25,000 suppliers, and we source a lot of different raw materials. For us, it's crucial to know where the risks are. We need tools that help us."
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"If you look at our vehicles, more than 90% of what they are made of is purchased....This is why we are working to ensure that all the vehicles on the street are produced in a sustainable way."
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