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Scaling Up Sustainable Procurement A New Phase of Expansion Must Begin
Pierre-François THALER – Co-Founder
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Global, Reliable, Actionable CSR Ratings
…driving improvements in
supply chain practices
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EcoVadis: the Global CSR Ratings Network
70% SMEs ● 150 categories ● 100+ countries 12,000 buyers ● ~1Tn$ spend
30,000+ Suppliers 150 MNCs / Brands
3
380 employees
40% annual growth
24/24 coverage
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Highlights from 2017 EcoVadis / HEC Barometer
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Procurement Priorities
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When comparing to our 2013 study, this year we see a
convergence between the US and Europe on the same top
three drivers and priorities for SP programs: Brand
Reputation, Risk Mitigation, and Compliance.
Sustainable Procurement Drivers
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Regulations are proliferating
Transparency Act California
2010
FCPA US
2010
ESG Disclosure EU
2014 START
Devoir de Vigilance France
2015
Modern Slavery UK
2015
Environmental Law China
2016
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“ Multi-tier visibility and traceability to the origins of
our supply chains and transparent reporting on this to our stakeholders is rapidly becoming a requirement for
us”.
Top 5 Pharmaceutical Company
Global Supply Chain Coverage Expands Drastically
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“ Auditing and SAQs have created fatigue.
Furthermore, these exercises are not producing our
desired results. We are decreasing the volume and
optimizing the quality of our audit program.”
Top 20 Industrial Conglomerate Company
Sustainable Procurement Tools
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Exec support, but lacking internal resources
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“ I do believe in the correlation between sustainability and innovation. When a supplier
demonstrates their commitment to CSR, they are demonstrating
their ability to look forward - that they have a long-term vision. I think this is fundamental to the
capacity for innovation.”
Top 5 Beverages Company
SP Leaders - New and Enhanced Benefits
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“ I believe that supplier engagement and awareness
campaigns can only be successful if all parts of the business that interact with
suppliers are aligned, otherwise you are destined to send mixed
messages that will put your level of commitment in question.”
- 10 Medical Equipment
Company
How do suppliers perceive CSR requests of their customers?
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✓ Ensure the quality of external reporting on supply chain & supplier performance
✓ Stay the course: It may take five or more years to reach upside returns from your SP program.
✓ Find tools that will scale for increased program coverage and depth
✓ Stay in sync with supplier perceptions and the efficacy of engagement methods.
Barometer conclusions & Recommendations
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Q&A
http://www2.ecovadis.com/sustain-2017
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Pierre-Francois Thaler Co-CEO, EcoVadis [email protected]
Thank you!
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Summary
Our main survey’s population
• 75% based in Europe.
• 25% from France
• 18% from the UK
• 12% from the US
Companies with annual revenues of at least 500 million
• 42% companies with 5 billion and 25 billion
• 25% were above 25 billion
• 34% under 5 billion
Responses were spread across industry sectors
• Manufacturing sector (14 %)
• Retail & consumer goods (13 %)
• Services (12 %)
• ICT/telecommunications (9 %)
