Supplier Sustainability Compliance

Supplier sustainability made simple

Graphite Connect centralizes supplier compliance management, allowing you to monitor and maintain your suppliers’ environmental and ethical integrity. Stay informed of potential sustainability risks and ensure compliance with industry standards, all in one place.

Optimize your supplier sustainability reviews

Verifying supplier sustainability practices to align your ESG goals can be challenging. With tools that help you save up to 2 hours per supplier review, Graphite Connect helps you manage and monitor supplier compliance with your policies regularly and efficiently. 

 

Quickly implement sustainability questionnaires 

Easily roll out sustainability questionnaires to your suppliers to gather essential data quickly and efficiently, or incorporate ESG questions into your supplier onboarding process. Use Graphite’s best-practice questions, sourced from decades of procurement experience and used by Fortune 500 companies, or create new questions to fit your process.

 

Seamless integration of supplier ESG data 

Integrate supplier ESG data smoothly into your existing ERP. Ensure you have the most up-to-date information, and leverage third-party sustainability data providers like Ecovadis, DitchCarbon, and the Responsible Business Alliance. 

 

Vendor transparency at every step 

Gain clear insights into your suppliers’ sustainability practices and track compliance and performance effortlessly at every stage. With Graphite’s supplier relationship management tools, you can quickly select vendors and ask them to review and update their sustainability questions and initiate internal supplier performance reviews to measure success.

Meet your vendor ESG targets with Graphite Connect 

Centralized workflow visibility 

Through centralized workflow visibility, Graphite Connect supports seamless project collaboration. Track your procurement team’s tasks, deadlines, and responsibilities in one unified platform. With unlimited users, your stakeholders in compliance and legal can easily work together to compile reports and ensure ESG plans stay on track.

 

Build custom sustainability action plans for non-compliant suppliers 

Graphite doesn’t just help you identify suppliers who are out of compliance or at risk, we give you the tools to manage performance as well. From a performance review, you can develop tailored sustainability action plans for your suppliers so they meet your environmental standards. 

 

Extensive integration options 

In addition to comprehensive project management and third-party integrations, sustainability integrations for Ecovadis, the Responsible Business Alliance, and DitchCarbon empower you to meet your sustainability goals and unlock additional eco data points.

Why Graphite Connect?

Integrated third-party vendor data 

Graphite Connect provides access to comprehensive supplier data, elevating transparency around ESG goals and performance metrics.

 

Validation of all supplier data 

Ensure the accuracy and reliability of supplier information through rigorous data validation processes. Minimize risks and ensure sustainability compliance.

 

Streamlined ESG questionnaires 

Distribute and manage ESG questionnaires quickly and easily. Simplify data collection and ensure all necessary information is gathered.

 

Ongoing supplier performance reviews 

Review and assess supplier sustainability over time to guarantee continued compliance with ESG targets.

Integrated supplier sustainability management 

Graphite Connect makes it easy to ensure sustainability remains an integral part of the supplier onboarding and management process. 

 

What is supplier sustainability?

Supplier sustainability involves verifying that suppliers closely follow environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. It focuses on promoting ethical practices while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and society.

 

Why is supplier sustainability important?

Supplier sustainability is important because it helps companies reduce their environmental footprint, promote ethical practices, and enhance their reputation. Sustainable practices also lead to long-term cost savings and risk reduction.

 

What is a supplier sustainability assessment?

A supplier sustainability assessment evaluates a supplier’s adherence to ESG standards. It includes reviewing environmental practices, social responsibility, and governance policies to ensure compliance with sustainability goals.

 

How can Graphite Connect improve supplier sustainability compliance?

Graphite Connect streamlines the process of assessing and monitoring supplier sustainability compliance. We support efficient and accurate compliance management through centralized workflow visibility, integrated third-party data, and automated ESG questionnaires.

Uphold your commitment with supplier sustainability compliance

Ready to streamline your supplier management and ensure compliance with the highest standards? Our platform makes it easy to monitor supplier performance, detect fraud, and manage contracts all in one place. Don’t let supplier issues hold you back – take control now. 

Join the many businesses that trust Graphite Connect for their supplier management needs. Your path to seamless and efficient supplier management begins here.