The Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (in German Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz or LkSG) comes into effect in 8 months, on January 1, 2023. The law mandates large organizations to conduct due diligence on their supply chains to protect human rights and the…
In today’s world, supply chains face many challenges. With the Covid-19 pandemic, Russian invasion of Ukraine and extreme weather events around the world caused or exacerbated by climate change, supply chains are facing challenges like never before. If you haven’t…
Andrea Fimian will be presenting ”Measuring Impact – Best Practices” session at the upcoming WEConnect International Virtual Global Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Symposium on April 26th, 2022. You will discover where to start, what can be measured, and how to…
What a great initiative by FourKites who have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for every registration to the FourKites Global Supply Chain Sustainability Summit in March, 2022. 4,220 Trees where planted, which has made a massive…
Supply & Demand Chain Executive online magainzine published the 5 Significant Trends Shaping Supply Chain Operations in 2022 and Beyond – Sustainaibility being one of them. Next to E-Commerce, Automation, Robotics and Labor challenges, Demand for Sustainability is one of…
Did you know that when it comes to CO2 emissions, suppliers’ operations are responsible for 65% to 95% of a company’s total emissions*? Therefore, there is no way around involving your Supply Chain and your Suppliers in your sustainability /…
Embrace & Empower Supplier Diversity listed as one of the 5 Benefits to adding Sustainaibility Measures in your Contracts. In this article from Future of Sourcing – 5 Benefits to Adding Sustainability Measures in Your Contracts (and How to Get…
It was a great pleasure to be part of this online event and to share insights about #supplierdiversity.Thanks to Abi Kramer for organizing and Victoria Mallinckrodt as my co-speaker. LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/andrea-fimian_procurement-womeninsupplychain-supplierdiversity-activity-6904823994843836416-B1az?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web
Reuters recently published an article on ESG auditing. As of today, ESG auditing is in its infancy with no single global, mandatory standard. And efforts to create a more rigorous regime for this type of auditing will take several years…
Earlier this month, Amazon India signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Karnataka State Rural Livelihood Promotion Society (KSRLPS) to support the growth of women entrepreneurs. Amazon India would launch Sanjeevini-KSRLPS in its marketplace and extend benefits of the ‘Saheli’…
