With the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) on the horizon, the need for rigorous sustainability management has never been greater. To thrive in this environment, companies could benefit from external sustainability assessments like those conducted by EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings. The EcoVadis rating system measures the quality of a company’s sustainability management system through its policies, actions, and results across 21 Sustainability Criteria under 4 Themes.
EcoVadis Medals & Badges
The Benefit of Supply Chain Assessment
Proved track records of supply chain s
ustainability
Improved reputation and brand value
Better business opportunities and partnerships
Meet downstream sustainable procurement requirements
Supply chain management & sustainability risk assessment
Enhanced compliance and risk management
Competitive advantage in the international markets
Internationally recognised sustainability validation
EcoVadis Improvement Strategy
Focus on Materiality: industry-specific criteria & KPI tracking
Evidence-based Alignment: seek data validation and auditable track records for improved traceability
Controversy Management: monitor ESG controversies and set up corrective action plans
External Communication: sustainability reporting framework & thought leadership
Checklist for Assessment: Assistance with required ESG documentation, certifications, and policies for each theme
Implementation Plans: Short-, medium-, long-term action plans
Leverage the latest sustainability insights, trends, and research capacities
