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Ethics in the Supply Chain

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

As a procurement professional it is paramount that “we” are aware of the conduct of our suppliers within all tiers of our supply chain. Consumers are putting ever increasing pressure on supply chains to perform ethically and are now more aware than ever of what they are buying. This could be positive or negative.

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Navigating CSRD Regulation: What Procurement, Supply Chain, and Finance Leaders Need to Know

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Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Navigating CSRD Regulation: What Procurement, Supply Chain, and Finance Leaders Need to Know June 12, 2023 | | Sustainability by Vishal Patel In an effort to drive sustainability and combat climate change, the European Union has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

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What does the German Supply Chain Act Mean for Procurement?

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The German Supply Chain Act, or Lieferkettengesetz, is a new piece of legislation that came into effect January 2023 with an extended remit from January 1, 2024. In Germany, this figure amounts to approximately 3,000 companies and requires them to conduct due diligence to identify and address potential risks in their supply chain.

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Creating a Sustainable Supply Chain Strategy: The IKEA Story

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The world continues to change and evolve, and supply chains are not excluded from that process. In fact, currently 80% of the carbon footprint comes from the global supply chain. . Now is the time to act, and to engage your supply chain on this important global issue. .

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LMI’s Joe Niehaus Named WashingtonExec Supply Chain Council Chair

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Joe Niehaus, senior vice president of logistics solutions at LMI, has been named chair of WashingtonExec’s Supply Chain Council for 2024-2025. At LMI, he leads logistics consultants developing and delivering advanced logistics solutions in acquisition and sustainment; infrastructure, energy, and environment; [.]

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‘Emission’ Impossible – What are the 4 Steps to Ensuring Supply Chain Sustainability?

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In recent years, sustainability has increasingly become a top priority for many organisations. Businesses must start looking to the supply chain to ensure this renewed focus on transparency and accountability. Yet currently, this line of alignment on green initiatives does not exist between many across the supply chain.

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A More Reliable Path to Net Zero: Ivalua’s Latest Innovation Helps Reduce the Environmental Impact of Supply Chains

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Ivalua’s new Environmental Impact Center empowers Procurement and Supply Chain teams with reliable and actionable insight to reduce Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. With regulatory requirements, sanctions regimes, and public scrutiny on the rise, sustainability is a top priority for every organization globally.