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  • The 2025 Global Supply Chain Sustainability Risk & Performance Index

    The 2025 Global Supply Chain Sustainability Risk & Performance Index

    Welcome to the 9th edition of the EcoVadis Global Supply Chain Sustainability Risk & Performance Index, covering 49,000 ratings conducted in 2024 and 159,000 since 2020.

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  • The 2025 US  Business Sustainability Landscape Outlook

    The 2025 US Business Sustainability Landscape Outlook

    The 2025 U.S. Business Sustainability Landscape Outlook gathered insights from 400 U.S. executives at companies with over $1billion in revenue, across industries including consumer, industrial, techno

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  • 3 Steps to a More Resilient, Low-Carbon Supply Chain

    3 Steps to a More Resilient, Low-Carbon Supply Chain

    Cut Scope 3 emissions, reduce costs and build resilience with EcoVadis’ 3-step framework for supply chain decarbonization — powered by reliable carbon data and targeted supplier engagement.

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  • Why SAQs Can't Deliver in a Hyper-Risk World

    Why SAQs Can't Deliver in a Hyper-Risk World

    Self-assessment questionnaire (SAQ) models have long been failing both sides of the supply chain. Buyers struggle with poor data quality, hidden risks and systems that can’t scale.

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  • The Fight Against Modern Slavery: Building Ethical and Resilient Supply Chains

    The Fight Against Modern Slavery: Building Ethical and Resilient Supply Chains

    Is your supply chain at risk? Modern slavery is a global crisis, but businesses can fight back. This guide provides a practical four-step framework for eradicating exploitation.

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  • A Four-Step Blueprint for a More Resilient Supply Chain

    A Four-Step Blueprint for a More Resilient Supply Chain

    This ebook showcases EcoVadis' proven four-step framework for building a more resilient supply chain. You'll gain insights into the tools and capabilities needed to navigate today's risk landscape.

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  • FAQ: Omnibus Simplification Package

    FAQ: Omnibus Simplification Package

    We outline what is known about the Omnibus Simplification Package, the potential implications for sustainability reporting and due diligence, and what businesses should consider to remain prepared.

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  • The ESG Imperative: Risk Strategies for UK Firms in Uncertain Times

    The ESG Imperative: Risk Strategies for UK Firms in Uncertain Times

    This ebook explores four major supply chain risks reshaping business in 2025 – and why ESG visibility is key to resilience, compliance and smarter supplier due diligence in a hyper-risk world

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  • Why North American Companies Need ESG Supply Chain Visibility for a Hyper-Risk World

    Why North American Companies Need ESG Supply Chain Visibility for a Hyper-Risk World

    This ebook explores four major supply chain risks reshaping business in 2025 – and why ESG visibility is key to resilience, compliance and smarter supplier due diligence in a hyper-risk world.

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  • Double Materiality Analysis: A Four-Step Guide for Procurement and Sustainability Teams

    Double Materiality Analysis: A Four-Step Guide for Procurement and Sustainability Teams

    Learn how to conduct a CSRD-compliant double materiality analysis with this step-by-step guide.

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  • 5 Key Accelerators of Leading Sustainable Procurement Programs

    5 Key Accelerators of Leading Sustainable Procurement Programs

    Learn how leaders are delivering on sustainability and scope 3 decarbonization goals while driving long-term resilience, competitive differentiation and measurable ROI.

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  • Japan Code of Conduct for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers

    Japan Code of Conduct for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers

    EcoVadis endorses the Japan Code of Conduct for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers established by the Financial Service Agency of Japan.

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  • The Other Existential Crisis for Value Chains: Biodiversity Loss and How Businesses Can Turn the Tide

    The Other Existential Crisis for Value Chains: Biodiversity Loss and How Businesses Can Turn the Tide

    The accelerating biodiversity crisis is threatening global value chains. Here we explore how companies are addressing it by using nature-based solutions to protect ecosystems and enhance performance.

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  • EcoVadis Guide For TSC THESIS Assessment

    EcoVadis Guide For TSC THESIS Assessment

    This guide helps leverage data from the EcoVadis Ratings Platform to answer key supply chain questions in THESIS assessments. It includes a mapping of the main supply chain THESIS KPIs.

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  • Sustainable Procurement in the Chemical Industry

    Sustainable Procurement in the Chemical Industry

    This ebook explores how more than 125 chemical companies and their procurement teams are using EcoVadis solutions to assess the sustainability performance of their suppliers and drive improvement.

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  • Business Sustainability Performance Index (8th Edition) – Insights From Global Value Chain Ratings 2019-2023

    Business Sustainability Performance Index (8th Edition) – Insights From Global Value Chain Ratings 2019-2023

    With data from 125,000+ supplier sustainability ratings since 2019 (38,000 in 2023 alone), the Index reveals supply chain ESG insights that procurement teams can gain across regions & industries.

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  • Canada Modern Slavery Act (Bill S-211): Regulatory Snapshot

    Canada Modern Slavery Act (Bill S-211): Regulatory Snapshot

    Canada is the latest country to pass meaningful legislation to combat forced labor and child labor within global supply chains.

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  • Purpose Report 2023

    Purpose Report 2023

    In this report, our first ever, we aim to be fully transparent about the journey toward our purpose, highlighting not only our successes but also our challenges.

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  • The Evolving CSDDD: Your Updated Guide to Sustainability Due Diligence

    The Evolving CSDDD: Your Updated Guide to Sustainability Due Diligence

    How the directive will affect corporate supply chains and what moves companies should be ready to make in response.

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  • CSRD & ESRS Guide: Prepare for Sustainability Reporting

    CSRD & ESRS Guide: Prepare for Sustainability Reporting

    CSRD compliance evolving? Understand the Omnibus impact on supply chains and data. Get our EcoVadis guide.

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