Sustainable Supply Chains

EcoProfit is a Swiss tool for sustainability reporting. It is designed for SMEs, enabling them to create an environmental report on their own. EcoProfit is easy-to-use and highly time- and cost-efficient. It does not require any additional consulting.

Assesses a company’s sustainability maturity. Evaluates environmental impact across the supply chain.

The UN Global Compact (UNGC) provides a principle-based framework and supports companies to operate responsibly and sustainably to create long-term value for their stakeholders and the wider society. By providing practical knowledge, tools, resources, events and training programmes, our ambition is to accelerate and scale the global collective impact of business by upholding the Ten Principles and delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through accountable companies and ecosystems that enable change.

Supports compliance with sustainability standards for suppliers. Ensures visibility in global supply chains.

Automates supplier monitoring and sustainability compliance. Identifies potential ESG risks in supply chains. Ensures suppliers meet sustainability standards.

Platform for sustainable business networking. Shares sustainability best practices and case studies.

Encourages sustainable business collaborations. Promotes circular economy initiatives.

Provides insights into corporate transparency and anti-corruption. Addresses corruption and ethical compliance in business.

CLIMADA Technologies is a globally operating climate risk analytics company bringing opportunity to climate adaptation.

UNDP provides enterprises, business incubators and external accelerators with advisory, expertise and tools to enable implementation and acceleration of the SDGs.

Disclosure on climate change, forests, water security and supply chain written by the CDP company.

CDP is a not-for-profit charity that runs the global disclosure system. CDP assesses the environmental impact of a company and gives a score as well as a guidance. The main themes are : climate change, water security and deforestation.

Seco tools is a sustainable business selling machining tools as well as services going from tool reconditioning to manufacturing evaluation. They are committed to having a circular business and recycle as much as possible their materials to reduce their waste and ressources.

This brochure provides information for swiss SMEs regarding sustainability and responsible businesses. It also mentions tools and advice on due diligence and the necessary steps to implement it.

Kolvita is an entreprise that helps others in the food industry to improve traceable and resilient global supply chains. Documentation (knowledge), experiences and tools are provided.

This CSR risk checking tool allows companies to assess their risks throughout their international value chain as well as provides guidance as to how to reduce these. In the tool, the risk chain and the priorities of the company are to be defined, and advice on due diligence is provided.

This tool provides information regarding circular economy in the ressource managment for companies. Both a qualitative and quantitative assesment are provided to evaluate one's circularity as well as an improvement simulation based on the proposed initiatives.

This ressource allows companies to get in touch with experts to access climate data and tools. The companies will receive forecast information regarding their impact on climate change through innovation.

The Green Performance Toolkit helps businesses to impove in different categories and provide an assesment depending on the industry and the area of interest. It is specific to textile/apparel and agri-food industries. There is the possibility of performing a self-assesment on the energy, water, waste, wastewater, EMS, air emission, GHG emission and chemical and soil.

This platform (SDG Investor platform, developed by UNDP) can be used to identify which countries to invest in to ensure sustainable development, and in which sector.

The Swiss Carbon Removal Platform describes some methods to remove CO2 from the atmosphere and store it long term. This platform can also be used to create networks, as well as to obtain information, expertise and advice.

This tool provides an assessment and information on credible labels for more sustainable consumption. The labels are ranked based on 4 criteria (credibilty, environmental respect, social compatibility, animal wellbeing). Domains : Food, Textiles, Electronic devices, Paper, Detergents and cleaning.

Siegelklarheit is an initiative of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. They give guidance and information on credible labels for more sustainable consumption. Domains : Detergents and cleaning, Foodstuff, Laptops & Co., Leather, Mobile phones, Natural stones, Paper, Textiles, Timber.

This platform computes the carbon footprint. A target can be chosen, information on standards and compliance is given and reduction strategies are suggested.

This sustainability map is a large network for companies comitted to sustainability. It allows companies to create an online profile showcasing their sustainable products and to gain visibility. This ressource ensures that all companies respect some sustainability criteria and creates a network for them.

The swiss academy of sciences (scnat) aims to raise awarness of natural sciences for switzerlands cultural and economical development. Their sustainable research initiative aims to strengthen the research in this domain for switzerland. This link privides the contact information of the comittie in charge of this sector.

This tool provides information on the United Nations Economic Comissions for Europe (UNECE). It is possible to get information regarding the SDGs, climate and sustainability.

This resource shows how companies stand regarding the 17 sustainable developement goals set for 2030. It can be seen whether the 8'550 companies chosen for this study are currently respecting or not each SDG. This graphical representation illustrates the positive and negative aspects and emphazises on the need to act to be able to respect the SDGs by 2030.

This tool shows what would be the different outcomes of many aspects related to climate change depending on the chosen scenario. It is possible to see what the different impacts will be over time in different countries for various indicators. The outcomes are shown as interactive graphs.

Circular IQ is the platform containing the CTI TOOL, which provides a measure of the circular performance of a company and gives guiding through CTIs (circular transition indicators). It is then possible for a company to assess its circularity and understand what can be done to make it better by setting goals.

CTI TOOL provides a measure of the circular performance of a company and gives guiding through CTIs (circular transition indicators). This assessment is done through the CTIs, these have been created to measure the circular performance of all types of companies.

Correntis climate risk analytics platform uses weather and climate data in order to visualize and analyse climate risks, and to be proactive. There is the possibility to contact Currentis in order to obtain pricing information and detailed solution.

A new EU supply chain law is on its way to enter in force. This law aims to make companies more sustainable throughout their entire value chain. The EQS compliance Cockpit provides tools to effectively manage a compliance program and to meet the regulatory requirements in the European Union.

The European Trade Promotion Organisations (ETPOs) have as a main goal to boost the local competitiveness of their global industries. They are composed of TPOs for each country who work in helping industries develop and succeed. This tool provides the information link for each of the different TPO for each country.

One of the 17 sustainable developement goals (SDGs) for 2030 is "clean water and sanitation" (goal 6). This goal aims at ensuring safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030. This ressource details the main problem, targets to achieve the goal and an example on how it is being implemented in the world.

The Swiss Federal Council has established a Sustainable Development Strategy for 2030, aiming to achieve specific policies. This strategy focuses on sustainable consumption and sustainable production, climate energy and biodiversity and equal oportunities and social cohesion.

SMEs need to choose categories for their improvement, each leading to various resources tailored to their business goals like plan development, reporting, standards, and certifications. This resource page enables access to information and services across different sectors, including resource efficiency, energy, waste management, and more.

This platform evaluates how international trade contributes to economic development and achieving Sustainable Development Goals. Users can select different goals like ending hunger, ensuring food security, improving nutrition, promoting sustainable agriculture, providing trade-related technical assistance to least developed countries, reducing inequality, and forming partnerships for sustainable development.

This ressource of the world trade organisation (WTO) emphasises the role that trade has in sustainability and in achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs) by 2030. 9 of the 17 SDG are detailed and explained in order to understand how trade has an impact on each of them.

This document provides informations regarding how greenhouse gas emissions are distributed by sector in 2016 . The most important sectors (energy use and agriculture, forestry and land use) contributing for up to 91.6% of greenhouse gas emissions, are broken down and detailed. This will allow to get knowledge regarding where it is most impactful to act.

Overview of nature positive solutions currated by Innovation4Nature (I4N). Transformative initiatives that can help your organisation thrive sustainably.

Through SCB’s SAF platform, you can purchase the environmental benefits of SAF and allocate the associated emissions reductions to your business travel. This enables your organization to demonstrate sustainability leadership and progress credibly toward net-zero targets.