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Sustainable Procurement

Operationalizing Sustainable Growth:

Leading the Charge in Responsible Procurement

Risk Management

Enhance your supply chain resilience that champions supplier diversity and ensures contingency plans and proactively minimizes the risk of supply disruptions with our forward-thinking measures. for long-term success

Transparency

Ensuring End-to-End Supply Chain Responsibility by closely examining Supplier Operations, we assure ethical and efficient practices aligning with your values through measurable and impactful tools and frameworks.

Key Features

Stakeholder Buy-in

We craft customized managed services strategies that not only address your specific procurement challenges but also advance your operational excellence. Our services model are collaborative and is designed to integrate seamlessly with your team, enhancing your sourcing capabilities with top-notch expertise and innovative solutions.

Our sustainable procurement approach is designed to deliver value that transcends the traditional, fostering positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes alongside the strategic business objectives of our clients' organizations. By fully integrating procurement activities with sustainability principles, we create actionable, sustainable impact measured in real results. Experience procurement that not only drives your business units forward but does so with the lightest ecological footprint and the greatest social benefits.

Aligning with Global Vision: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as outlined by world leaders, aspire to foster peace, protect the planet, empower people, ensure prosperity, and strengthen partnerships for a thriving future. At ETCH Sourcing, our procurement processes are harmonized with the United Nations' 17 SDGs, showcasing how your business can make a meaningful difference today. Partner with us to amplify the positive impact of your procurement decisions on both local and global scales, contributing to a sustainable and prosperous world for all.

Familiar steps with a green lens

Key Benefits 

Cost Savings

Suppliers can save an average of $1.1 million per year by managing and reducing their environmental impact.

Innovation

Sustainable procurement fosters innovation, giving companies a competitive edge, with 37% of firms reporting it drives new opportunities.

Brand Value

Embracing sustainable practices enhance brand image, as 87% of consumers prefer companies supporting sustainable causes.

Regulatory Compliance

Integrating sustainability into procurement ensures better compliance with evolving regulations, with over 80% of top global companies reporting on sustainability.

Improved Risk

Management

Organizations that integrate social and environmental considerations into their procurement process have 20% lower supply chain risks.

Positive Impact

Sustainable procurement reduces carbon footprints and encourages responsible practices, benefiting both the environment and society.

Our Procurement Process

We believe sustainable procurement isn't complicated but rather it enhances the standard six-step procurement process with strategic activities aimed at achieving long-term sustainability objectives.

Service Models

Our Sustainable Procurement service line operationalizes sustainability goals within your teams. Integrating sustainability into procurement, driving measurable impact, advocating environmental and social value in business functions.

 

Below you can find the service model right for you.

Category Based - Operationalized Model
Benefits: empower your teams with tailored toolboxes to enable adoption of the sustainability targets that matter to your company.

Optimal for: organizations with seasoned procurement teams seeking enhanced tools and knowledge in sustainability for their specific categories.
Policy, Process, Procedure, and Tools Development
Benefits: equip your teams by developing best fit toolbox to enable adoption of the sustainability targets that matter to your company.

Optimal for: organizations with an existing team that is experienced in procurement but needs tools to use for driving sustainability targets.
SustainSync Tasks
Benefits: Tailored ad-hoc sustainable procurement services addressing diverse sustainability needs. (e.g. climate resiliency assessments, supplier diversity programs, circular economy integration, etc.)

Optimal for: organizations aiming to bridge gaps in their sustainability objectives.

Are you looking to enhance your team's expertise in sustainable procurement? Explore our in-depth hybrid training programs tailored to elevate their skills.

Don't know where to start?
Explore our Sustainability Hub for resources and project blueprint ideas! 
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