corporate social responsibility Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/corporate-social-responsibility/ Passion for business Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:59:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/procurementcube.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-ProCu-THICKER-All-Grey.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 corporate social responsibility Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/corporate-social-responsibility/ 32 32 193294611 A stepwise approach to improving ESG in the supply chain https://procurementcube.org/a-stepwise-approach-to-improving-esg-in-the-supply-chain/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-stepwise-approach-to-improving-esg-in-the-supply-chain Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:20:10 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=2569 Environmental, social, and governance – or ESG for short – is a hot topic. In fact, it has been a hot topic for some time now. But lately it’s been getting even hotter. And there are a number of reasons for that. There’s a climate crisis unfolding, which has highlighted the urgency for all, including […]

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]]> 2569 3 Examples of Businesses Achieving Growth Through Corporate Social Responsibility https://procurementcube.org/3-examples-of-businesses-achieving-growth-through-corporate-social-responsibility/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-examples-of-businesses-achieving-growth-through-corporate-social-responsibility Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:37:14 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1630 Businesses are increasingly prioritising their corporate social responsibility, with many implementing a range of policies that benefit their employees, their supply chains, their customers and the environment. While it is said that these kinds of initiatives are becoming necessary for businesses to compete and survive, it obviously benefits the wider population and is mostly being […]

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]]> 1630 Eco-industrial Parks: Environmental Utopia or Blueprint for Sustainable Growth? https://procurementcube.org/eco-industrial-parks-environmental-utopia-or-blueprint-for-sustainable-growth/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eco-industrial-parks-environmental-utopia-or-blueprint-for-sustainable-growth Fri, 17 May 2019 12:54:55 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1400 Our world is deeply interconnected. Whether we focus on the networks created by our digital technologies, or on the careful balance created by Mother Nature in the symbiosis between all forms of life, it is clear that we are part of a web. The future depends on us contributing to that web in a sustainable […]

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]]> 1400 Staying Afloat: Navigating Changes in the Regulatory Landscape https://procurementcube.org/staying-afloat-navigating-changes-in-the-regulatory-landscape/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=staying-afloat-navigating-changes-in-the-regulatory-landscape Thu, 28 Mar 2019 10:07:55 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1261 The regulatory landscape is ever-changing, as any compliance team will tell you. Keeping up to date with government regulations and laws can feel like a Herculean task, especially for small and medium-sized companies. But it is crucial to pay attention to the regulatory landscape, even anticipate changes, if you want your business to thrive. The importance […]

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]]> 1261 Considering Corporate Social Responsibility through Every Step of the Supply Chain https://procurementcube.org/considering-corporate-social-responsibility-through-every-step-of-the-supply-chain/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=considering-corporate-social-responsibility-through-every-step-of-the-supply-chain Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:54:09 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1250 These days, there’s so much consumer awareness around the negative implications of businesses choosing the lowest cost sourcing options that companies can no longer risk taking this approach. Making supply chains both financially and socially sustainable may not be an easy task, but it’s an essential one. Your procurement approach can’t just be about finding […]

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]]> 1250 How bad procurement harms your brand https://procurementcube.org/how-bad-procurement-harms-your-brand/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-bad-procurement-harms-your-brand Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:54:50 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1131 Some people may still question the value of a Procurement function. So, let’s have a look at what happened to an organisation that did not invest adequately in this area. An organisation which did not put in place robust, fair and transparent procurement processes. Age Concern was in the news for all the wrong reasons […]

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]]> 1131 Without a Sustainable Procurement Programme Your Brand is at Risk https://procurementcube.org/without-a-sustainable-procurement-programme-your-brand-is-at-risk/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=without-a-sustainable-procurement-programme-your-brand-is-at-risk Sun, 13 May 2018 19:45:38 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1104 Sustainable Procurement. Why should you care about it? Because more and more of your organisation’s customers and key stakeholders care about things like minimising waste, impact on society, the environment, etc. Organisations that ignore these concerns wilfully expose their brands to the risk of irreparable damage. Sustainable procurement is about “doing the right thing”. It’s […]

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