The Circular Future - A Quantum Lifecycle Partners podcast
18. Sustainability and the Supply Chain: How to Leverage your Vendors to Maximize Sustainability Efforts
Nov 30, 2023
Learn about the evolution of vendor relationships towards sustainability outcomes, practical insights from a 40-year real estate career, and leveraging vendor relationships for a circular future. Explore Rogers' sustainability journey, Quantum's technology reuse focus, supplier communication importance, and promoting sustainable partnerships with vendors.
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- Companies can leverage vendors for sustainability by setting KPIs like product recycling and minimizing environmental impact.
- Effective communication and alignment are crucial for driving sustainability initiatives within organizations and across supplier relationships.
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Leveraging Supplier Relationships for Sustainability Goals
Companies can leverage their vendors to achieve sustainability goals more effectively. Through supplier engagement, companies like Rogers Communications and Quantum Lifecycle Partners have demonstrated successful partnerships in evolving from recycling telecom scrap to addressing sustainability outcomes in vendor contracts. This collaboration involves setting sustainability KPIs for suppliers, such as maximizing product recycling, minimizing environmental impact, and fostering a circular economy through supplier engagement.
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