Across all regions and all industries, procurement organizations are becoming key drivers for sustainability thanks to their strategic position in the supply chain. They can indeed influence the market with their buying behaviour and therefore have the capability to drive change on a global scale. Additionally, their direct relation with suppliers gives them the unique opportunity to drive the calculation and reduction of scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
Our global study with responses from 600+ company leaders and Procurement experts shows that sustainability has never been placed higher on the procurement agenda. However, there is a visible strategy gap between having a vision and making a concrete change. As challenges and barriers hinder the successful implementation of sustainable procurement approaches, C-leaders now play a vital role and must take ownership to foster the right budget and skillset to drive the transformation.
Get all insights and read more about baseline measurements as a key factor to success, along with key regional- and industry specific findings in our report.
How can your purchasing organization start its sustainable transformation?
How can you position yourself as a major sustainability player, or maintain your leading position?
The guide is intended for procurement professionals interested in learning how to incorporate sustainability into their purchasing processes, culture, operations, and understand their influence on scope 3 emissions.
If you would like to start your sustainable purchasing journey, our playbook is the right read for you. It provides a concrete view and examples of the 5 crucial steps to embed sustainability.