Beyond the Law: Sustainability as a Leading Indicator of Business Performance

May 17, 2023 EcoVadis EN


In a hyper-connected trade economy, almost every area of business performance is tracked, assessed, or evaluated. As a trading partner to a multinational or value chain, you probably measure across price, cost of capital, service and quality. Like many business-to-business companies, you might also report on your environmental, labor and ethics practices. For many companies, sustainability is no longer something to monitor – environmental, social and governance (or ESG) metrics are used alongside traditional cost and quality stats to evaluate suppliers.


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