Publication Overview: Sustainable Procurement

Due to its important interface function to the supply chain, procurement plays a decisive role when it comes to making the company’s own production more sustainable and reducing its carbon footprint. This challenge also opens up opportunities, as sustainability can become a real value driver.

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Sustainable Procurement Whitepaper 2023

Download our recent Sustainability white paper to find about the key finding of our study, recommendations for action an further valuable insights.

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The Supply Chain Act: The whole company needs to be on board

Even companies that are not covered by the legislation or only indirectly – as suppliers to larger customers – should make sure they are fully au fait with the Supply Chain Act regulations and examine their supply chains.

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Sustainable Packaging: Relevance, Challenges and Opportunities

Companies should take independent advice and determine which sustainability criteria are most important to them.

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Sustainable Procurement: TIME TO ACT

The call for global climate protection measures is growing louder. With our cover story, we want to shed light on this and support companies by showing them possible approaches

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Supply Chain Act White Paper

Companies are required under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to determine the extent to which their business activities may lead to human rights violations and environmental pollution. With the introduction of the Act, the UN Guiding Principles will be enshrined in law.

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Interview with Quantis on sustainability strategies

Cordula Richter, Global Organizational Change Lead at Quantis explains that it is time to look at sustainability in the company not only technically, but above all strategically and culturally.

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Interview A.P. Moller Maersk on sustainability in logistics

Manish Bhasin, Global Head of Sustainable Procurement at A.P. Moller Maersk and responsible for their global sustainable procurement strategy.

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Interview with Bayer on changes in procurement

Thomas Udesen is CPO at Bayer. In this interview, he talks to us about changes in procurement, how a Life Science company with core competencies in the areas of healthcare and agriculture can become sustainable.

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Interview with Dr. Drik C. Gratzel on sustainable transformati...

In this interview, Dirk Gratzel talks about the dilemma of economic success through wear and tear on the environment – and where managers should start withsustainable transformation.

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9 in 10 businesses now have a corporate sustainability strategy

LONDON, December 19th – 93% of businesses now have a corporate sustainability strategy in place or underway, shows research by INVERTO, the Boston Consulting Group subsidiary specializing in procurement and supply chain management.