Carbon Disclosure Project - Supply Chain Report 2009
7th May 2009
Shared value: Managing climate change in the supply chain
This Carbon Disclosure Project - Supply Chain Report 2009 looks for the first time at how businesses are responding to the call for action and transparency in managing carbon and climate change in their supply chain.
“It is clear to us that there is still a lot of education needed around carbon emission reporting and the understanding that customers like Kellogg will increasingly be expecting this information.” Kellogg
“Our hope is that this report will de-mystify and take away the fear of carbon disclosure in the supply chain.” National Grid
“Our intent in joining the CDP process is to help determine the logical next steps for us to encourage actions by our suppliers that, hopefully, will lead to improved energy and process efficiency and reductions of GHG emissions in their operations.” IBM
“Suppliers are nervous about the consequences of disclosing this information, and the upfront message of why this information is requested needs to be very carefully managed.” Royal Mail
“All other things being equal, a greener supplier would be given preference.” Exelon