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52 including robust questionnaires to gather needed certifications and other information directly from suppliers . Its unified data model and powerful reporting lets customers have a true 360-degree visibility of suppliers . To augment customers ’ own data provided by suppliers with third party information , Ivalua has integrations to common sources of supplier data , such as Ecovadis . We offer an add-on that includes pre-built integrations to Ecovadis ’ supplier data and pre-packaged CSR reports .

In what ways can a greener future be achieved in the supply chain space ? Supply chains are absolutely critical to us achieving a greener future . They determine what goes into the products we consume , how they are produced and how they are delivered to us . The key is improving supply chain collaboration . Overly prescriptive approaches of dealing with suppliers ties their hands and makes them miss out on opportunities to improve . If companies instead include green goals along with their other ambitions , and then give suppliers

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