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Supplier Criteria & Procurement Leverage

Requiring suppliers meet carbon/efficiency targets; sustainability clauses.

10 min read ยท Jacob Willis, Net Zero Lead


An organisation's energy and carbon impact extends through its supply chain, and its purchasing power is a lever for change. Setting supplier criteria - using procurement to require energy and carbon performance from suppliers - extends energy management beyond the organisation's own walls.