25 October 2022

How good supplier engagement can contribute to delivering on sustainability commitments

How good supplier engagement can contribute to delivering on sustainability commitments

Proforest guidance on supplier engagement for responsible sourcing

This document provides guidance for downstream companies to engage their suppliers in sustainable approaches to sourcing and supplying agricultural commodities. Supplier engagement is central to delivering on agricultural responsible sourcing commitments. Companies sourcing agricultural commodities and seeking high sustainability standards have to engage their suppliers for a number of different purposes, including: product specifications and pricing; supplier sustainability performance and compliance; and collaborating on specific initiatives or production-level projects.

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