SUSTAINABILITY
“We’ re bringing the robustness of the SMETA methodology to provide a practical due diligence solution for these activities – enabling better risk management, more responsible practices and more resilient supply chain operations”
Ross Heritagen Chief Technology Officer Sedex
This is what supplier ESG rating tools are built for. They bring together self-assessments, certifications, public disclosures and independent monitoring into a single, comparable score, turning a scattered, unwieldy data problem into something procurement can actually work with.
The value isn’ t just in tidier reports, it’ s also the ability to see risk before it becomes a headline, to prioritise suppliers that need attention, and to make ESG part of how sourcing decisions get made, rather than something bolted on after the fact.
82 October 2026