Guidance

Guide | Scope 3 & Supplier Engagement Playbook

Understanding the environmental impact of your business not only consists of monitoring your own direct emissions, but also requires tracking Scope 3 emissions throughout your supply and value chains.

This playbook is designed to:

  • Help companies understand how they can reduce their scope 3 emissions associated with purchased goods and services.
  • Provide guidance on best practices for a business to engage and collaborate with their suppliers to measure, manage, and reduce emissions and environmental impacts across its value chain.
  • Guide companies and enable them to build a foundation for supplier engagement.

Leveraging this scope 3 & supplier engagement playbook, you will be introduced to Scope 3 emissions and supplier engagement, and will then be guided through building and implementing your own Supplier Engagement Program.

A detailed checklist provided within the playbook will walk you through each step of the supplier engagement process, including:

  1. Preparation
    • Gain internal buy-in by making the business case
    • Calculate Scope 3 Emissions
  2. Designing & Building a Supplier Engagement Program
    • Align on Program Objective and Scope
    • Define Stakeholders
    • Build Engagement Structure
    • Design Data Framework
    • Prepare for Program Launch
  3. Implementing a Supplier Engagement Program
    • Clear Communications & Expectations
    • Effective Data Collection
    • Expanded Capacity & Knowledge
    • Value-Creation and Sharing
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