Supply chain sustainability and social impacts: more integration needed
Recent events are a reminder that while sustainability progresses, supply chain responsibility is not where it needs to be.
These days, not a week goes by without one or several corporations announcing an ambitious programme to make supply chains more sustainable – yet human rights issues still run rampant. How can Chief Sustainability Officers ensure their supply chain sustainability efforts produce positive social impacts?
Among recent supply chain sustainability announcements, Amazon, Meta, Nike, PepsiCo, and REI Co-op teamed up to create the Clean Energy Procurement Academy, an initiative to train suppliers on increasing the percentage of renewables they use.
