Why your sector is affected
Category A retailers should expect heightened expectations on supplier specific data and assurance ready evidence.
Likely Scope 3 hotspots
- Purchased goods and services across all product categories.
- Upstream and downstream transportation.
- Use of sold products for energy using and consumable items.
Supplier evidence to prepare
- Own brand supplier specific emissions for top selling lines.
- Branded supplier climate disclosures and target status.
- Source linked numbers ready for category buyer review.
Procurement actions that move the needle
- Embed climate criteria into supplier selection across major categories.
- Make supplier climate profiles visible to buyers at the decision point.
- Prioritise own brand reformulation where embedded emissions are highest.
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