Welcome to The Sustainable Value Chains Podcasts, a series in collaboration with Fergal Byrne from the Sustainability Agenda. We talk to senior experts from a range of fields and explore key questions related to sustainability and procurement. From the role of technology and innovation, regulatory pressures and labor standards to transparency and risk management, we ask what is working and identify key lessons and insights.
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Welcome to The Sustainable Value Chains Podcasts, a series in collaboration with Fergal Byrne from the Sustainability Agenda. We talk to senior experts from a range of fields and explore key questions related to sustainability and procurement. From the role of technology and innovation, regulatory pressures and labor standards to transparency and risk management, we ask what is working and identify key lessons and insights.
Data-Driven and People-Powered: Venator’s Path to Sustainable Value Chains
The Sustainable Value Chains Podcast
43 minutes 10 seconds
10 months ago
Data-Driven and People-Powered: Venator’s Path to Sustainable Value Chains
Join host Fergal Byrne as he speaks with Richard Verhagen, Venator’s Global Procurement Director, about the company’s journey toward sustainable procurement using EcoVadis. Richard reveals how EcoVadis ratings and tools helped Venator embed sustainability into everyday processes, engage suppliers more deeply, and cut carbon emissions—ultimately strengthening customer relationships and business resilience. Hear how leadership support, data-driven decision-making, and collaboration with critical suppliers can transform procurement into a powerful lever for environmental, social, and governance improvements across the value chain.
The Sustainable Value Chains Podcast
Welcome to The Sustainable Value Chains Podcasts, a series in collaboration with Fergal Byrne from the Sustainability Agenda. We talk to senior experts from a range of fields and explore key questions related to sustainability and procurement. From the role of technology and innovation, regulatory pressures and labor standards to transparency and risk management, we ask what is working and identify key lessons and insights.
