As important as it is for firms to advance social justice and climate justice in improving the sustainability performance of their internal operations, it is imperative business leaders not lose sight of the fundamental importance of supply chains in generating positive impact at maximal scale. One recent study found that 70% of most companies’ adverse impacts emanate from the value chain. It is thus only by engaging suppliers on a sustainability journey that leaders can realize the full impact of a sustainability strategy.
Learn from NSG, Dialight, Sekisui and Gas Malaysia Energy and Services on how they engage and incentivize suppliers, as well as the challenges and benefits from the supplier perspective.