Engagement Timeline Identify Partners Build and Test Publish Toolkit Review Saurin Nanavati Director of Global Partnerships Building sustainable supply chains
COSA is an independent, global consortium of partners dedicated to accelerating agricultural sustainability through shared frameworks for measurement
Key Challenges Difficulty tracking progress Analysis is time consuming and unreliable Lack of consistent farm level information
Responsible Sourcing Strategy Development Systems Integration: Technology, Assessments, Analysis and Reporting Capacity Building to manage implementing partnerships
The capacity of people, communities, and supply chains to prepare for and to react to stressors and shocks in ways that limit vulnerability. Building Resilience Absorb Transform Adapt
Annual monitoring of key performance indicators Baseline/Verification – Validate accuracy of Self Assessment:, check farmer records, conduct farmer surveys to identify hotspots/risks Self Assessments Follow-up Assessment To measure change hotspots/ and update action plan based on prioritized risks with suppliers Future state Integration
Return on Investment 1.Transparent suppliers and traceable supply 2.Compliance to guidelines to manage supplier risk 3.Identify risks and sustainable attributes at origin 1.Targeted supply chain investments 2.Monitor performance of sustainability strategies 3.Supplier scorecard for easy evaluation
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