Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Extend ESG Responsibility Across Your Value Chain.

Supply-chain performance depends on understanding exposure and engaging suppliers with clear expectations and proportionate evidence requests.

ESG360 supports supplier screening, assessment, due diligence, procurement integration, carbon engagement, audits and improvement monitoring.

We agree the objectives, applicable criteria, boundaries and deliverables before starting. Each engagement connects relevant evidence with clear responsibilities, practical actions and documented limitations.

01Map

Understand supply-chain exposure.

02Assess

Review supplier evidence.

03Engage

Build improvement commitments.

04Monitor

Track supplier performance.

Our Sub-Services

Explore Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Select a sub-service to explore its service basis, methodology, business rationale, ESG360 support and practical value.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier ESG Risk Screening

Prioritize suppliers for deeper review using risk-based criteria.

Service Basis

The Scope

Prioritize suppliers for deeper review using risk-based criteria.

Methodology

How We Work

Segment suppliers by geography, sector, product, service and spend; review available data and indicators; assign risk tiers and escalation routes.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Screening helps focus attention where potential impacts and exposure may be greatest.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We design screening criteria and produce a prioritized review plan.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

Our model can be updated as supplier information and business relationships change.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier ESG Assessment

Review selected suppliers against defined ESG expectations.

Service Basis

The Scope

Review selected suppliers against defined ESG expectations.

Methodology

How We Work

Use questionnaires, document review, interviews and site visits where agreed; examine environmental, labor, safety, ethics and governance practices.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Assessments identify weaknesses and support informed supplier engagement.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We document findings, evidence limitations and recommendations for each assessed supplier.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We combine consistent criteria with attention to site-specific circumstances.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier ESG Questionnaires

Design proportionate questionnaires to collect relevant supplier ESG evidence.

Service Basis

The Scope

Design proportionate questionnaires to collect relevant supplier ESG evidence.

Methodology

How We Work

Segment suppliers; define questions, evidence requirements and scoring rules; pilot the questionnaire and refine unclear responses.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Well-designed questions improve response quality and reduce unnecessary supplier burden.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We deliver questionnaire sets, completion guidance and a review protocol matched to supplier risk.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

04
Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier ESG Scoring

Establish transparent supplier assessment scores and decision thresholds.

Service Basis

The Scope

Establish transparent supplier assessment scores and decision thresholds.

Methodology

How We Work

Define weighted criteria, evidence quality rules and treatment of missing data; test consistency and document review and appeal routes.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Transparent scoring supports consistent prioritization and explains why suppliers need further review.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We develop scorecards, scoring guidance and escalation thresholds; scores are assessments and do not constitute accredited certification.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier Due Diligence

Assess ESG exposure in partnerships, contractors and other third parties.

Service Basis

The Scope

Assess ESG exposure in partnerships, contractors and other third parties.

Methodology

How We Work

Define the relationship and risk profile; review ownership, practices, incidents, controls and available evidence; escalate material issues.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Third-party conduct can affect operations, people and reputation.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We provide a risk summary, evidence gaps and proportionate next steps.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We integrate ESG issues with the commercial context and existing third-party controls.

06
Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Sustainable Procurement

Embed ESG considerations in purchasing and contract management.

Service Basis

The Scope

Embed ESG considerations in purchasing and contract management.

Methodology

How We Work

Review sourcing, tendering, onboarding and renewal steps; add appropriate risk checks, scoring criteria, contract clauses and approval controls.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Supplier ESG practices improve when requirements influence routine purchasing decisions.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We design procurement touchpoints and train accountable teams on their use.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We tailor controls to supplier criticality and the organization’s operating model.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supply Chain Risk Mapping

Identify ESG exposure across supplier tiers, geographies and purchased categories.

Service Basis

The Scope

Identify ESG exposure across supplier tiers, geographies and purchased categories.

Methodology

How We Work

Map supplier and sourcing information; combine activity, geography and evidence indicators; highlight unknown tiers and concentration risks.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Risk mapping helps focus due diligence where potential impacts and business exposure are greatest.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We provide a risk map, prioritization approach and a plan for filling visibility gaps.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Human Rights Due Diligence

Identify and address potential impacts on workers and communities.

Service Basis

The Scope

Identify and address potential impacts on workers and communities.

Methodology

How We Work

Map higher-risk activities and affected people; examine policies, working conditions, grievance channels and available stakeholder evidence.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Meaningful due diligence requires attention to severity and the people affected.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We support risk mapping, engagement planning and prevention or remediation actions.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We distinguish supplier policy statements from evidence of actual outcomes.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier Carbon Assessment

Review supplier emissions data and carbon management maturity.

Service Basis

The Scope

Review supplier emissions data and carbon management maturity.

Methodology

How We Work

Assess inventory boundaries, calculation methods, evidence, targets and reduction measures; distinguish estimates from supplier-specific records.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Supplier carbon information supports procurement decisions and better value-chain emissions estimates.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We deliver supplier carbon assessments, data quality ratings and improvement requests.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

10
Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Scope 3 Supplier Engagement

Build a supplier engagement programme to improve emissions data and reduction action.

Service Basis

The Scope

Build a supplier engagement programme to improve emissions data and reduction action.

Methodology

How We Work

Prioritize suppliers; define data requests and training needs; establish engagement milestones and monitor response quality.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Sustained engagement can improve both value-chain information and practical reduction collaboration.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We design engagement materials, supplier workshops and progress tracking for agreed supplier groups.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Contractor ESG Assessment

Assess contractor practices relevant to project and operational ESG requirements.

Service Basis

The Scope

Assess contractor practices relevant to project and operational ESG requirements.

Methodology

How We Work

Review competence, labor practices, environmental controls, safety interfaces and subcontracting evidence; conduct site checks where agreed.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Contractor performance can directly affect project delivery and worker and community outcomes.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We provide contractor findings, onboarding conditions and improvement actions for contract management.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier Audits

Examine supplier practices and evidence against an agreed audit protocol.

Service Basis

The Scope

Examine supplier practices and evidence against an agreed audit protocol.

Methodology

How We Work

Plan the audit; review documents; conduct interviews and site observations where scoped; classify findings and follow up corrective actions.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Audits can reveal gaps between submitted policies and operating practices.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We conduct supplier audits and report evidence-based findings; ESG360 manages scheme-specific accredited engagements in association with appropriately accredited or recognized business partners, including coordination of final deliverables.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

13
Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Corrective Action Monitoring

Turn identified gaps into managed improvement plans.

Service Basis

The Scope

Turn identified gaps into managed improvement plans.

Methodology

How We Work

Prioritize findings; agree corrective actions, owners, deadlines and evidence; monitor progress and escalate unresolved issues.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

An assessment has limited value without a workable path to improvement.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We help structure action plans and review completion evidence where agreed.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We balance accountability with constructive supplier engagement.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Responsible Sourcing Programmes

Embed environmental, human rights and ethical sourcing expectations into purchasing practices.

Service Basis

The Scope

Embed environmental, human rights and ethical sourcing expectations into purchasing practices.

Methodology

How We Work

Define sourcing criteria, traceability needs and supplier requirements; integrate screening, engagement and remediation into procurement workflows.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

A coordinated programme helps translate sourcing commitments into purchasing decisions.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We develop programme procedures, supplier requirements and monitoring measures tailored to the sourcing context.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect the evidence, responsibilities and practical actions needed to apply this service in your organization.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supply Chain ESG Strategy

Set priorities and governance for responsible supply chains.

Service Basis

The Scope

Set priorities and governance for responsible supply chains.

Methodology

How We Work

Map purchasing categories and supplier tiers; identify material ESG exposures; define objectives, roles, controls and a phased programme.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

A clear strategy aligns procurement decisions with business risks and sustainability commitments.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We develop a proportionate supplier ESG programme and implementation roadmap.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We connect procurement, risk, compliance and sustainability functions around practical decisions.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier Code of Conduct & Requirements

Define clear, usable ESG expectations for business partners.

Service Basis

The Scope

Define clear, usable ESG expectations for business partners.

Methodology

How We Work

Review current contracts and policies; draft risk-proportionate supplier requirements, evidence requests, escalation and corrective-action processes.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Clear expectations make supplier decisions and follow-up more consistent.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We help develop supplier codes, onboarding requirements and supporting guidance.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We align written requirements with feasible monitoring and procurement processes.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supply Chain Traceability & Data

Improve visibility into supplier relationships and relevant ESG information.

Service Basis

The Scope

Improve visibility into supplier relationships and relevant ESG information.

Methodology

How We Work

Map supplier tiers and data sources; define traceability needs, data fields, ownership, quality checks and reporting routines.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Incomplete supplier data can obscure exposure and weaken disclosures.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We support a practical information model and improvement roadmap.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We focus on decision-useful information and document data limitations.

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Supply Chain & Third-Party ESG

Supplier Engagement & Capacity Building

Help suppliers understand and meet ESG expectations.

Service Basis

The Scope

Help suppliers understand and meet ESG expectations.

Methodology

How We Work

Segment engagement needs; create guidance, workshops and feedback channels; track participation and improvement outcomes.

Why This Service

Business Rationale

Shared understanding can strengthen supplier performance and continuity.

What ESG360 Does

Practical Deliverables

We support targeted communication, learning and follow-up for priority suppliers.

Why ESG360

Integrated Business and Technical Perspective

We adapt engagement to supplier capability, risk and the nature of the relationship.

Our Approach

From Supplier Visibility to Responsible Sourcing.

01Map

Understand supply-chain exposure.

02Assess

Review supplier evidence.

03Engage

Build improvement commitments.

04Monitor

Track supplier performance.

Why ESG360

Technical Insight. Practical Delivery.

Integrated Perspective

We connect ESG priorities with governance, technical conditions and the operating realities of your business.

Clear Evidence

Our work distinguishes reviewed information, assumptions and unresolved gaps so findings can be understood and acted upon.

Practical Outcomes

Deliverables identify responsibilities, next steps and the information needed to monitor progress.

Complete Service Management & Accredited Partnerships

ESG360 manages the complete service engagement, from defining the scope and selecting the appropriate business partners to coordinating technical activities, reporting and final deliverables. Where accreditation, statutory authorization or scheme-specific recognition is required, services are delivered in association with our accredited business partners, including appropriately accredited laboratories and authorized bodies. ESG360 remains your single point of contact throughout, with accredited activities and formal reports, certificates or opinions undertaken and issued by the relevant partner within its applicable scope of accreditation or authorization.

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