Are you a good global citizen?
AS WELL as ensuring, as their TMC, that you can deliver the best service and technology without disruption, more and more companies want to know about your commitment to corporate and social responsibilities and how you’d align, or not, to their own stated values and commitments.
It’s not good enough to put some nice words in a proposal you need to walk the talk.
As an organisation, are you aware of the Sustainable Development
Goals? Are you contributing where you can in a positive and meaningful way to these goals?
Sustainable development is much broader than just the environment - it encompasses the diverse needs of different people and communities, creating equal opportunities and social unity to ensure a strong and healthy society.
It’s doing things differently and ensuring quality of life for all. What policies do you have in place? How are they actioned, enforced, measured, refined and promoted? For example, do you have documented environmental policies and initiatives, diversity and inclusion policies and programs, health and safety protocols, social responsibility programs and sustainable procurement practices in place?
What are you actively doing in the community? What are the specific challenges or opportunities in the industry that you can be addressing?
Do you have a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in place?
The RAP program provides a framework for organisations to support the national reconciliation movement. Organisations that have a RAP in place are looking to work with other businesses with the same commitment.
All organisations have a level of responsibility for the social, environmental and economic consequences of their actions and as a bonus, it might even help you win more business.
All organisations have a level of responsibility for the social, environmental and economic consequences of their actions…