responsible sourcing
[rɪˈspɒnsəbl ˈsɔːsɪŋ]
noun
abastecimento responsável
1. The practice of obtaining goods and materials from suppliers in a manner that considers ethical, environmental, and social standards
The company committed to responsible sourcing by ensuring all suppliers meet fair labor standards.
A empresa se comprometeu com o abastecimento responsável garantindo que todos os fornecedores cumpram com padrões justos de trabalho.
2. A supply chain management approach that prioritizes sustainability, transparency, and accountability in procurement decisions
Responsible sourcing practices help reduce environmental impact and support local communities.
Práticas de abastecimento responsável ajudam a reduzir o impacto ambiental e apoiar comunidades locais.
3. The verification and selection of suppliers based on their adherence to regulatory compliance and ethical business practices
Our brand's responsible sourcing policy requires audits of all manufacturing facilities.
A política de abastecimento responsável de nossa marca exige auditorias de todas as instalações de manufatura.
Responsible sourcing has gained significant importance in both Brazilian and American corporate cultures due to increased consumer awareness of labor rights and environmental sustainability. In Brazil, it is particularly relevant given the country's agricultural exports and manufacturing sectors. In the USA, corporate social responsibility and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives have made responsible sourcing a key competitive advantage for multinational companies.
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