
Guest Post by Robert Pojasek (first posted on CERM ® RISK INSIGHTS – reposted here with permission)
Many larger companies have three critically important operations: organizational sustainability, procurement, and supply chain management. IN most companies, these operations are managed separate from each other, and their operations are not directly influenced by international standards.
Organizational sustainability works to improve all the operations of the company. However, these operations are managed internal to the organization. There may be a sustainability plan for the organization, but it is not used in all facilities or in the same manner for many of the facilities. The corporate sustainability program creates its own program based on how the sustainability manager works with operations. This will be coming to an end as the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is preparing to release mandatory reporting to provide information to the capital markets.
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