Responsible Procurement
Responsible Procurement
This open access book emphasizes that procuring goods at the expense of the environment and those who live there is no longer acceptable. Fortunately, there is now an unstoppable force, created by a collective of diverse stakeholders, driving the sustainability agenda. A company's sustainability standards can only truly be as good as those along its entire supply chain. The purpose of this book is to encourage and inspire companies on their journey to transform into responsible and sustainable businesses by addressing the supply chain, which reflects a significant part of a company's expenses and thus
Part I: Setting the Scene
1. The Challenge of Our Lifetime
2. Make a Difference
Part II: From Ambition to Impact
3. Develop Purpose, Ambition Level, and Strategy
4. Anchor Sustainability into the Operating Model
5. Set Category Work and Suppliers in Motion
6. Create a Movement and Drive Transformation
7. Outlook 2030 and Conclusion
8. Sustainability in Action: Interviews with Experts.
Aichbauer, Stefan
Buchhauser, Martina
Erben, Agnes
Steinert, Sven
Tietze, Detlef
Wiking, Emilia
| ISBN | 978-3-030-98639-1 |
|---|---|
| Article number | 9783030986391 |
| Media type | Book |
| Edition number | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Copyright year | 2022 |
| Publisher | Springer, Berlin |
| Length | XXX, 193 pages |
| Illustrations | XXX, 193 p. 30 illus. |
| Language | English |
