As companies race to ensure compliance with growing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations, many are facing the challenge of reporting on the supply chain. Emissions from the supply chain play a large part in a company’s scope 3, or indirect, emissions, which is generally the largest and most complex emissions category. At Salesforce, scope 3 emissions make up 80% of our total emissions, with suppliers accounting for 74% of that.
It’s estimated that 80% to 90% of environmental and social footprint lies in the supply chain in most industries. Without the right tools, tracking supply chain emissions data is particularly difficult. As a result, it’s become increasingly clear that supply chain professionals play a major role in driving the strategy and execution of sustainability and ESG initiatives.
Here’s what we’ll cover: What is supply chain sustainability? Why do businesses need supply chain sustainability now? Three steps to
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