Document 2.9 Responsible reduction of business and exit The purchasing company assesses the human rights impact of significantly reducing a supplier’s orders...
Document 2.8 Leverage and dependence The purchasing company uses/builds leverage to ensure the practices of this framework are effectively implemented...
Document 2.7 Evaluating and incentivising suppliers The purchasing company evaluates suppliers’ responsible business conduct and considers this in sourcing decisions alongside other factors such as quality, cost, delays...
Document 2.6 Supporting continuous improvement The purchasing company supports and enables suppliers to achieve the social and environmental standards required.
Document 2.5 Effective feedback mechanisms The purchasing company has a regular, effective and systematic approach to consulting suppliers on the impact of purchasing practices...
Document 2.4 Partnership approach to communication & problem solving The purchasing company establishes processes for regular, effective and on-going two-way communication with suppliers.
Document 2.3 Stable, long term sourcing relationships The purchasing company and suppliers work together to develop and maintain stable, long-term business relationships.
Document 2.2 Agreement on mutual responsibilities The purchasing company and its partners reach a mutual understanding of responsible practices...