Report: Sustainable Procurement in Supply Chains Has Stalled

August 13, 2020 EcoVadis EN


The COVID-19 pandemic has sharpened into focus the gaping vulnerabilities in the global supply chain, and the data bears this out: Though business sustainability performance has improved over the past five years, according to a new performance index, sustainable procurement continues to lag behind. Indeed, more than one-quarter of 35,000 suppliers across nine industries and…


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