About the data
Environmental audits represent a snapshot in time at a particular supplier facility and can help companies understand if suppliers are complying with their environmental standards. Audits can be used to monitor ongoing compliance with a company's standards where risks are deemed high and issues have been raised.
Methodology
In this question you are being asked to identify whether the company discloses the scope, process and accreditation for environmental audits.
Where to look for this information:
- Corporate Social Responsibility report
- Company documents
- Company websites
- Company code of conduct
- Parent company documents (only if the parent company is linked to from the brands website)
Good keywords for your searches include:
- Audit
- Factory visit/Assessment
- Supplier Compliance
- Social Compliance
- Assessment
- Monitoring
- Measurement or Performance Standards
Where to look for this information:
- Corporate Social Responsibility report
- Company documents
- Company websites
- Company code of conduct
- Parent company documents (only if the parent company is linked to from the brands website)
Good keywords for your searches include:
- Audit
- Factory visit/Assessment
- Supplier Compliance
- Social Compliance
- Assessment
- Monitoring
- Measurement or Performance Standards
Value Type
Category
Options
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Research Policy
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