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Promotion of Biodiversity Whether supplier companies help promote biodiversity is valuable, especially where there may be legal requirements or industry expectations for businesses to support biodiversity.
Compliance with Sustainability Standards Compliance with nationally or industry recognised sustainability standards, pledges, charters, or best practice guidance is essential to ensure suppliers adhere to established environmental standards.
Environmental Protection Measures for Suppliers Ensuring that suppliers apply appropriate environmental protection measures is crucial for mitigating environmental impact and aligning with legal obligations.
Net Zero Policy/Roadmap The presence of a net-zero policy or roadmap demonstrates a supplier’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions, which is increasingly important for legal compliance and sustainability goals.
Year of Net Zero Target The timeline for achieving net-zero emissions is essential for understanding the commitment and progress of suppliers toward sustainability goals.
Sustainability Compliance You can easily identify suppliers that comply with sustainability standards, guidelines, and practices. This information is crucial for ensuring legal compliance and responsible supply chain management.
Environmental Protection Measures The report helps you assess the extent to which suppliers oversee their supply chain to ensure environmental protection measures are applied. Compliance with these measures is vital for environmental responsibility.
Net-Zero Commitments You can identify suppliers that have committed to achieving net-zero emissions, which is increasingly important for legal compliance and environmental sustainability.
Progress Tracking The timeline for achieving net-zero emissions enables you to track the progress of suppliers toward sustainability goals, facilitating ongoing evaluation and improvement.
Legal and Reputational Implications You can use this information to ensure that your suppliers comply with legal requirements related to environmental protection and sustainability standards.
