Green Supply Chain Survey: Summary Charts (Jan-Feb 2013)

Green Supply Chain Study

Summary ChartsJan-Feb 2013

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Agenda

Study Overview

State of Sustainability Goals

Sustainability Elements

Sustainability and Supply Chain


Study Overview


Respondents Are Primarily Manufacturers, with $5B+ Revenue, from Discrete and Process Industries


Respondents Are Split Between Supply Chain and Corporate Social Responsibility Focus


Agenda

Study Overview





Sustainability Is Not a Top Supply Chain Pain for Either CSR or Supply Chain Teams


Nearly All Respondents Publicly Communicate Goals; Two-Thirds Have Had Goals for 5+ Years


Over Half Set Sustainability Goals for Supply/Value Network; Nearly Half Set and Plan Goals Globally


CSR & Supply Chain Alike See Company As Performing BETTER than Peers


Agenda

Study Overview





Energy Usage and Waste Reduction Are Among the Most Common, Important, Performing

and Trackable Elements


Energy Usage, Waste Reduction, Carbon Footprint & Water Usage Are Most Common Goals


Energy Usage Is the Most Important Element of Sustainability Goals Can’t show

importance or performance or ease of tracking

CSR vs. SC b/c of small sample

sizes


Energy Usage, Recycled Content and Waste Reduction Are Top Performing Against Goals


Carbon Footprint and Water Usage Show Largest Gaps in Performance vs. Importance


Carbon Footprint and Water Usage Are Important Elements With Lower Than Average Performance

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shown now as

map


Energy Usage Is the Easiest Element to Track in Terms of Progress


Recycled Content, Reduced Energy Usage and Recyclable Are Top Sustainability Brand Promises


Agenda

Study Overview





Sustainability Team Understands Supply Chain Better Than Supply Chain Team Understands

Sustainability


Supply Chain Team in Particular Reports Sustainability Understands Supply Chain Better


CSR and Supply Chain Teams Agree That Supply Chain Goals Typically Come Before Sustainability


Supplier Accountability Policies Is Best Technique for Meeting Sustainability Goals


3rd Party Audits Are Seen As More Effective by Supply Chain Than CSR


Unilever and Starbucks Stand Out for CSR Excellence vs. Supply Chain; Wal-Mart, P&G and Apple Stand Out for Supply

Chain Excellence


CSR and Supply Chain Teams Generally Agree on Top Companies for CSR Excellence


Supply Chain Teams More Likely Than CSR to Cite Apple and Dell for Supply Chain Excellence


Nearly All Have Sustainability and Supply Chain Organizations;

Nearly 2/3 Have Person Dedicated to Sustainability


Supply Chain Planning Is Most Common Function Reporting to Supply Chain Organization


Sustainability Reports Most to CEO & EHS;Supply Chain Reports Most to COO & SC Leader


CSR Team: Supply Chain Challenges Related to Sustainability


Supply Chain Team: Supply Chain Challenges Related to Sustainability

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Green Supply Chain Survey: Summary Charts (Jan-Feb 2013)