Hey Procurement: Let Supplier Diversity Help with Sustainability, Not Compete with It

Corporations and their Procurement teams have historically set their Supplier Diversity and Sustainability goals up to compete with instead of reinforcing each other. Procurement organizations should instead be leveraging diverse suppliers to lead on sustainability as they would other strategic suppliers. Embracing principles of antiracism, equity and sustainable impact in Procurement’s supplier engagement capability will drive greater sustainability impact and avoid leaving diverse suppliers behind.