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Sustainable Procurement, Supply Chain and Responsible Business Whitepapers | EcoVadis
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Sustainable Procurement for CPG Leaders: The Advantage Your Brand Needs
This report highlights key takeaways for CPG and FMCG brands including how to adjust to new market trends, how to use sustainability to drive ROI and what to learn from industry-leading examples.
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EcoVadis Network Impact Report
This first EcoVadis Network Impact Report explores how sustainability ratings and intelligence drive positive change across global value chains, and the communities they touch.
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Leveraging Sustainability Ratings to Support GRI Reporting
Business sustainability ratings provide a wealth of information to support GRI reporting on responsible supply chain management, delivering quantitative and qualitative results.
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Galvanizing Action: Strategies to Maximize Engagement in Sustainable Public Purchasing
Public sector organizations are increasingly required to integrate sustainability into purchasing decisions. Leaders are successfully confronting challenges and turning this into an opportunity.
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Corporate Action on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The majority of companies address their direct and indirect emissions, but the bulk of their carbon footprint lies in the supply chain.
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Spotlight 7: Talent Attraction and Retention
Corporate sustainability performance helps attract and retain talent, and increase ROI. Companies can calculate HR savings related to improved sustainability practices.
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Spotlight 6: Increased Sales Revenue
Business with effective sustainable procurement programs and solid commitment to sustainable supply chains see measurable ROI: They win more business and see sales revenue increases of up to 20%.
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Business Sustainability Risk and Performance Index 2020
This fourth edition of the Sustainability Risk and Performance Index: Insights from Global Supply Chain Ratings illustrates the sustainability performance of over 40,000 companies rated in 2015-2019.
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Spotlight 5: Innovation
Sustainable practices in the supply chain and beyond drive innovation which is integral to long-term, differentiation and competitive defense.
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Spotlight 4: Credible Brand Differentiation
Sustainable practices in the supply chain and beyond result in ROI through credible brand differentiation companies can use strategically to drive monetary value.
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Health Crisis Risk and Preparedness in Supply Chains During COVID-19
Insights on ‘social and labor’ management system indicators (labor rights, work conditions, etc.) in the supply base, weak points that amplify disruptions, and building resilience to future crises.
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Upgrading Sustainable Procurement: From Self-Declared Data to Intelligence and Value Creation
The comparison and case for transitioning away from supplier self-assessment questionnaires toward verified sustainability ratings, to drive more shared value and engagement.
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Spotlight 3: Cost Savings
Businesses are seeing an ROI from sustainable procurement practices. Cost savings realized through sustainability programs in the supply chain can be measured and quantified.
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The Evolving Role of On-site Audits: An Integrated Approach to Supplier Sustainability Performance
4 major limitations prevent onsite audits from driving progress in supplier risk management. But integrating a broader approach alongside ratings & risk mapping delivers performance and value creation
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Spotlight 2: Improved Procurement Metrics
Companies find that solid sustainable procurement programs help improve traditional procurement metrics and cut related costs when supplier sustainability performance is taken into account.
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The Chemical Sector Spotlight Report
An overview of sustainability performance of chemical product manufacturers in global supply chains, based on the EcoVadis world-leading ratings database.
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Spotlight 1: Supply Chain Risk Mitigation and Resilience
COVID-19 pandemic has tested supply chain resilience to unprecedented levels but risks lurk in supply chains at all times. Lead sustainability performers fare much better during crises and beyond.
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Return on Sustainability: The Value and ROI of Sustainable Procurement
The 7 key levers of measurable value creation & ROI that a strong sustainable procurement program delivers - while fighting climate change & modern slavery, and building resilience in the supply chain
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Sustainable Procurement and Resilience
How EcoVadis Helps Businesses Manage Supply Chain Preparedness for Pandemics
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Procuring a Regenerative Economy: The Critical Role of Sourcing in Generating The Future We Want
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