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How to Set Corporate Goals for Supply Chain ESG

How to Set Corporate Goals for Supply Chain ESG

ESG takes top priority on a company’s vision for the future. But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice? With mounting pressure from investors and consumers, corporate sustainability has continued to mature beyond measurement and reporting toward more amb..

How Industry Group Collaboration Drives Sustainability Improvement

How Industry Group Collaboration Drives Sustainability Improvement

Traditionally, companies have fought for the highest market share, top ratings, and product innovation dominance without much regard for the social or environmental consequences. In many cases, this remains true today. However, as environmental scientists, NGOs and the United Nation..

ESG in the Public and Private Market: Putting the Supply Chain in Focus

ESG in the Public and Private Market: Putting the Supply Chain in Focus

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative...

Supply Chain Emissions 2021 – Key Takeaways from our Webinar

Supply Chain Emissions 2021 – Key Takeaways from our Webinar

During our supply chain emissions webinar on May 19th, industry leaders from CDP, Engie Impact, and Philip Morris International came together to explore trends in Scope 3 emissions reporting and what tools and strategies are out there to turn supplier data into action on Scope 3. ..

Why Sustainable Supply Chains?

Why Sustainable Supply Chains?

In light of an increasingly strained global ecosystem, corporations, governments, and environmental scientists have revamped the drive for sustainability, honing in on the benefits of eco-friendly manufacturing, product design, and logistics. The supply chain has been a growing area..

The Importance of Measuring Scope 3 Supply Chain Emissions & How to Get Started

The Importance of Measuring Scope 3 Supply Chain Emissions & How to Get Started

The world has reached a crucial point in its effort to combat the climate crisis. Right now, businesses have a huge role to play in limiting the increase in average global temperature to below 1.5C—as planned out by the Paris Agreement— which will keep the planet from warming to catast..

Active Vs. Passive Supplier Sustainability Assessments

Active Vs. Passive Supplier Sustainability Assessments

In 2021, measuring supply chain sustainability is crucial. Ahead of the upcoming United Nations COP26, business leaders and organizations are facing more pressure than ever before to address sustainability issues. Unfortunately for the private sector, the majority of these issues are found..

Supplier Sustainability Assessment ─ Where Do I Start?

Supplier Sustainability Assessment ─ Where Do I Start?

Sustainability is one of the fastest-growing priorities in the procurement profession today. Through the pandemic, the weak points in an already fractured global supply chain, increasing ocean pollution, rapidly decreasing biodiversity, and the climate crisis have all been exposed and thru..

Forced labor in cotton supply chains ─ Key takeaways from our webinar

Forced labor in cotton supply chains ─ Key takeaways from our webinar

On April 21st, our webinar on forced labor in cotton supply chains brought together leaders from Responsible Sourcing Network and Fashion for Good to explore how industry-wide tools and supply chain engagement can help identify and mitigate risks of forced labor. With apparel busi..

Three Ways Procurement Can Drive Sustainability Through the Supply Chain

Three Ways Procurement Can Drive Sustainability Through the Supply Chain

SupplyShift takes a look at three ways that supply chain professionals can drive sustainability through procurement practices. In 2021 and the decade ahead, it’d be safe to assume that consumers will no longer spend their hard-earned money on the products that your company produce..

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