Supply chains in commodity industries are often characterized by social and environmental abuse. In the cocoa industry, for example, the average farmer cultivates between three and five hectares...

Germany is likely to generate enough energy from renewables to meet more than 50% of its energy demand by the end of this year, as the country’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced at a...

Four ways supply chain risks are getting amplified across all phases of risk management, and a checklist for how procurement teams can respond to build resilience for a 'permacrisis' eraIn a world...

A new law to ensure that batteries are collected, reused and recycled in Europe is entering into force today. The new Batteries Regulation will ensure that, in the future, batteries have a low...

Consumption and production patterns have wide environmental and social impacts. The Sustainable Development Goal 'Responsible consumption and production' (SDG 12) calls for action on many fronts....

According to a new University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) study, Americans whose income is in the top 10 percent are responsible for 40 percent of the total greenhouse gas emissions...

As businesses and public organizations strive to implement the principles of sustainable procurement, understanding your company's carbon emissions is essential, and indirect emissions, i.e.,...

The past few years have seen a massive change in the procurement space pushing supply chain professionals to rethink strategies and fortify their approach in the face of widespread disruptions. In...

Digital Procurement World(DPW) is the most influential tech event in procurement, where the world’s biggest brands in procurement showcase cutting-edge innovations that will pave the way for the...

Join us and hear about: A framework for supply chain decarbonization, and progress on key early phases of the journey How buyers are using carbon and sustainability maturity ratings to optimize...

Procurement leaders are braving a confluence of permacrises with post-pandemic rebuilding, rising rates, inflation, price volatility as well as tackling new ESG due diligence regulations, net-zero...

Suppliers can showcase sustainability accomplishments to thousands of buyers with new SAP Business Network integration; Supply chain finance brings added mutual value.   Digital integration and...

Carbon management solution empowers brands, purchasing organizations, and investors to drive Scope 3 climate action at scale EcoVadis announced its Carbon Action Module (CAM) has received a Top...

EcoVadis is proud to sponsor the SPLC Summit on August 14- 16, 2023. We will have a booth and will be presenting about Supply Chain DEI and Supply Chain Decarbonization. Stop by our booth or...

In its recently published 2022 Sustainable Impact Report, HP restated its commitment to becoming a more sustainable and just company. James McCall, the Chief Sustainability Officer at HP,...

UNEP’s report ‘Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Value Chain: A Global Roadmap’ outlines what each stakeholder group can do individually and collectively to reach the shared...

Supply chains generate around 60% of all carbon emissions globally. For e-commerce retailers looking to reduce their impact, it’s an obvious and crucial place to start. Whether legislative or...

The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) fits in the trend of emerging sustainability regulations across the globe.Despite uncertainty over the scope of the directive and...