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SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN#1
A supply chain that integrates environmental and social considerations into its operations, ensuring long-term viability.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)#2
A business model where companies consider their impact on society and the environment, promoting ethical practices.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA)#3
A process to evaluate the potential environmental effects of a proposed project or decision before it is implemented.
SOURCING#4
The process of finding, evaluating, and engaging suppliers for goods and services, with a focus on sustainability.
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA)#5
A method for assessing the environmental impacts of a product throughout its entire life cycle, from raw material extraction to disposal.
SUSTAINABILITY METRICS#6
Quantitative measures used to assess and track the sustainability performance of supply chain processes.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)#7
Specific metrics used to evaluate the success of an organization in achieving its sustainability goals.
ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT#8
A measure of the environmental impact of an individual, organization, or product, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their resource consumption.
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT#9
The process of involving individuals or groups who have an interest in the outcomes of a project or business decision.
SUSTAINABLE SOURCING#10
A procurement strategy that considers environmental and social factors when selecting suppliers.
SUPPLIER ANALYSIS#11
The evaluation of suppliers based on criteria such as sustainability practices, reliability, and quality.
SUSTAINABILITY SCORECARD#12
A tool that helps organizations track and report their sustainability performance against established goals.
PROFITABILITY#13
The ability of a business to generate profit, which must be balanced with sustainability goals in a sustainable supply chain.
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS#14
Laws and guidelines that govern environmental practices and sustainability standards within supply chains.
STAKEHOLDER MAPPING#15
A visual representation of the stakeholders involved in a project, helping to identify their interests and influence.
SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES#16
Methods and strategies that promote environmental stewardship and social responsibility in business operations.
ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS#17
A detailed assessment of the environmental impact of a company’s operations, products, or services.
SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN MODEL#18
A framework that outlines how to incorporate sustainability into supply chain management effectively.
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS#19
Factors related to morality and ethics that influence decision-making in sourcing and supply chain management.
BEST PRACTICES#20
Proven methods and techniques that yield superior results in sustainability and supply chain management.
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS#21
Creative and effective strategies developed to address challenges in sustainable supply chain practices.
FEEDBACK LOOPS#22
Processes that allow stakeholders to provide input on sustainability initiatives, fostering continuous improvement.
TRANSPARENCY#23
The practice of openly sharing information about sustainability efforts and supply chain practices with stakeholders.
CIRCULAR ECONOMY#24
An economic system aimed at minimizing waste and making the most of resources by reusing and recycling materials.