How to measure and strengthen sustainability all along the supply chain
Carlos Cordon, 27 June, 2023
To properly address supply-chain risk, multinationals should be doing due diligence on every supplier and cascading action down through the value chain. As multinational corporations try to cut their carbon emissions and tackle other social ills, they are coming under pressure to take a closer look at every link in the supply chain – which is now at the forefront of efforts to green the global economy. That means assessing the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials of suppliers, which can number in the tens of thousands for a large group like Unilever.