The Growing Importance of Supply Chain Sustainability as supply chains become global and complex, every company faces environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues within their supply chain network. While the most talked-about aspects are environmental problems include climate change, carbon emissions, pollution, and waste management, social and governance...
by Kumar Singh, Research Director, SAPinsider
Discover how EcoVadis helps procurement teams manage ESG risk, supplier compliance, and sustainability goals in this Spend Matters analysis.
The ever-growing urgency of the climate crisis, as well as raised awareness of previously unprotected people in the supply chain, is prompting governments and industry bodies to bring in new rules.
Research on Companies with Advanced EcoVadis Ratings Reveals Powerful Insights on Key Sustainability Practices, Profitability and Growth Performance
This whitepaper presents, analyses and interprets the results of that research and recommends practical steps organisations can take to ensure they have all the success factors in place.
An enterprise’s environmental and social impact has a lot of components — the raw materials it sources, how it runs operations, and how goods are packaged and delivered.
Supply Management Insider/CIPS research: As more multinationals ask their mid-sized suppliers to engage in sustainable procurement, a growing number are taking action and succeeding to create value.
This paper provides comments & recommendations on Green Deal-related policies based on our expertise from working with over 75,000 companies to improve sustainability performance in supply chains.
Top experts from Sievo, Basware, riskmethods, Supplier.io and EcoVadis explain how procurement leaders can take advantage of procurement data ecosystems.
Public sector organizations are increasingly required to integrate sustainability into purchasing decisions. Leaders are successfully confronting challenges and turning this into an opportunity.
An estimated 100 to 200 companies are likely to be impacted by the law, known as “Devoir de Vigilance” or DdV.
The UN estimates that corruption costs the world $3.6tn a year. Many companies do not have the systems and procedures in place to protect their bottom line or their reputation.
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Indirect procurement can actually contain CSR risks just as harmful as those found in direct materials spend.
While most procurement leaders focus their risk and CSR monitoring efforts on direct spend categories where their expertise, control and visibility are higher, indirect spend is a growing risk.
As supply chains globalize and become more complex, so do risks and opportunities. A robust risk mapping process is essential for gaining visibility and understanding of priorities to drive your asses
A key distinguishing element of EcoVadis’ sustainability monitoring platform is the integration of external inputs to augment company-provided documentation and data sources.
Public spending is an immense responsibility. With today’s complex and global supply chains you have a huge impact on what is happening not only in your own organization.
EcoVadis has condensed the best practices of 175 sustainable procurement initiatives over 10 years into the Quick Start Program to quickly and efficiently help your team plan.
At EcoVadis, we know that to get the most out of sustainability ratings, you need easy access to that data within the tools you already use.
Companies that are already reporting in line with the Sustainability Code can enhance their business profile through EcoVadis assessment and vice versa.
