The purchasing company establishes processes for regular, effective and on-going two-way communication with suppliers.

The purchasing company and suppliers work together to develop and maintain stable, long-term business relationships.

The purchasing company and its partners reach a mutual understanding of responsible practices...

The purchasing company engages with its partners to raise awareness of potential impacts of problematic practices...

The purchasing company actively informs suppliers about their commitment to RPPs and labour rights...

Stresses the need for equal partnerships between companies and suppliers, with shared responsibilities and clear communication.

The purchasing company’s progress on implementing RPP is shared publicly, promoting transparency...

The purchasing company’s progress on implementing responsible purchasing practices and their impact is evaluated regularly...