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Addressing Emissions in Your Supply Chain

Offering guidance to organisations on preventing the worst impacts of climate change and reducing climate-related risk this factsheet also contains impact stories from the lived experience of BITC member organisations.

This Addressing Emissions in Your Supply Chain factsheet offers guidance to organisations on preventing the worst impacts of climate change and how climate-related risk can be reduced.

Decarbonising your supply chain

Global supply chains are vast, dynamic and interdependent. As shown by the COVID-19 pandemic, globally disruptive events are no longer confined to specific geographies, but have widespread consequences that can be felt across the globe. Coupled with global mega-trends, such as climate change, extreme weather events, increasing resource constraints and changing consumer habits, businesses must take a new approach to ensure supply chains are sustainable.

About this factsheet

The Addressing Emissions in Your Supply Chain factsheet contains information on:

  • knowing your supply chain
  • getting leaders on board
  • collaborating with suppliers
  • delivering and implementing a strategy
  • further guidance.

The factsheet also contains impact stories from organisations.

How BITC can support your organisation

  • We are supporting BITC members to set net zero carbon targets that align to the United Nations’ target to limit temperature rises to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. If you have not already – join BITC. We have resources, expert advice, and support from other members to help.
  • Speak to your BITC relationship manager about an environmental advisory services package to get bespoke support for your business.
  • Join our Net Zero Carbon Taskforce to collaborate with other businesses at the forefront of the journey.

Thank you to Business in the Community’s (BITC) Net Zero Carbon Taskforce for their expertise and insights in producing this guide.

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