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Benchmarking to Optimize Sustainable Supply Chain Performance (Gartner)
Thursday, August 23, 2012, 10:00am - 11:00am
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The incorporation of sustainable business principles into supply chain practices and outcomes continues to gain importance, not just in the manufacturing phase, but throughout the supply chain. Internally, executing on sustainable business strategies can deliver enhanced outcomes and new business value. Externally, the same strategies can significantly contribute to operational risk management, shareholder and stakeholder relationships and protect or enhance brand. Unfortunately, tools and techniques to accurately measure the sustainable supply chain practices have remained absent, until now.
Discussion Topics:
- The Gartner frameworks for quantifying sustainable supply chain performance
- How to convert those frameworks into benchmarking and assessment tools
- How Gartner approaches building sustainability benchmarks which directly reflect operational performance and strategy