Supply Chain Course: Manage and Communicate with Vendors and Suppliers
Because your company’s CSR and sustainability impacts extend well beyond the four walls of corporate headquarters.
January 19, 2017 | SCOTTSDALE, AZ
November 16, 2016 /3BL Media/ - Recognizing that a company’s CSR and sustainability impacts extend well beyond the four walls of its corporate headquarters, there are great implications for the value of a company in whether or not these impacts are managed. There are environmental and social impacts throughout the value chain of all firms—from greenhouse gas emissions to chemical use and material waste to labor conditions—and all present risks and opportunities that influence corporate value.
This one-day course examines the environmental, social, and economic risks and opportunities present throughout a company’s supply chain. We will explore how to create and evaluate corporate citizenship programs designed for your vendors, suppliers, and 3rd-party providers that allow you to capture key metrics, enabling you to understand and report impacts and opportunities throughout your value chain.
Join us and learn:
- To evaluate and manage your supply partners’ contributions to your citizenship program using materiality assessments, risk evaluation, and incentives.
- Which tools can help you determine scope, encourage transparency, and demonstrate accountability.
- The differences between service and product-based supply chains.
- To establish partnerships and the role of third-party certifications.
- Industry-specific challenges.
Date and Location: January 19, 2017; Scottsdale, AZ
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ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE CENTER FOR CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is a leader in the field of corporate citizenship helping corporate social responsibility (CSR) professionals maximize business and social value through tools and knowledge enabling them to achieve more through environmental, social, and governance investments. Founded in 1985, the Center draws on the community of professionals, original research, and resources of the Boston College Carroll School of Management. The membership-supported organization engages more than 10,000 individuals annually across its network of more than 420 member companies. For more information, visit ccc.bc.edu.
