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Training and Education for Waste Reduction Whether supplier companies provide training and education to influence behaviour for waste reduction and efficient resource use is valuable, especially in regions where there are legal requirements or industry expectations related to waste reduction and resource efficiency training.
Engagement with the Community for Local Environmental Objectives Engaging with the community to support local environmental objectives is important, as it aligns with corporate social responsibility (CSR) expectations and may be legally encouraged or mandated in certain regions.
Commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is an indicator of a supplier’s alignment with global sustainability objectives. While it may not be a legal requirement, it’s increasingly important for organisations to support these global goals.
Compliance with Legal Requirements You can identify suppliers that comply with legal requirements related to waste reduction, resource efficiency training, and community engagement, where applicable.
Sustainability Initiatives The report helps you assess whether suppliers actively invest in sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction education, community engagement, and alignment with UN SDGs, demonstrating their commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
Community Engagement You can gauge whether suppliers actively collaborate with local communities to achieve environmental objectives, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their reputation as socially responsible organisations.
Legal and Reputational Implications You can use this information to ensure that your suppliers comply with legal requirements or industry expectations related to sustainability practices, community engagement, and alignment with global sustainability goals.
