Firms 'mostly stagnant' on supply chain sustainability

October 31, 2019 FR EcoVadis FR

Companies around the globe remain “mostly stagnant” on efforts to improve supply chain sustainability, according to research. EcoVadis’s latest annual Global CSR Risk and Performance Index showed sustainability and risk scores have remained consistent over the past three years, but sustainable procurement remains the lowest-scoring theme.

Pierre-Francois Thaler, co-CEO of EcoVadis, said: “While we’re seeing slight year-on-year improvements across most themes, and many headline-grabbing public promises, this year’s analysis shows companies remain mostly stagnant around supply chain sustainability.



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