Despite the increased focus on "impact" that is coming to predominate ESG discourse and strategy, it remains, for many companies, an amorphous concept. Indeed, there is much uncertainty regarding...
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Changing consumer trends, the rise of activist investors, and tightening of government regulations have made sustainability a top priority for many organizations across the world. And if ambitious...
One strategic objective growing in importance to the C-suite is their company's commitment to an environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives. For Procurement leaders,...
From mobilizing suppliers for climate action to making them part of a net-zero journey, buying organizations are dealing with increasing levels of complexity when it comes to engaging, defining,...
ESG goals are top of the agenda. Corporate social responsibility, diversity and risk and impact in the supply chain all present us with a huge complexity of issues. While we might be fully behind...
The tactical resilience rebuilding after Covid -- such as second sourcing, reshoring, compliance programs (for safe Covid conditions and beyond), supplier finance programs (e.g., invoice factoring...
ESG programs are a high-priority topic for many enterprise procurement teams. Data from Oxford Economics reports that 88% of procurement and supply chain teams that have a clear mission statement...
While environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives have been important to sourcing teams for years, most efforts have focused on the materials supply chain or smaller, less strategic...
Organizations assess various parameters when selecting suppliers, and typical factors such as solutions, references, and commercials have expanded to include Environmental, Social, and Governance...
This assessment includes:
How Prepared Are You to Meet Your Environmental Objectives?
Do your suppliers have appropriate processes, documentation, measurement...