Knowing about the sustainability of suppliers
Previously, factors like quality, price and availability of products as well as services were the basis for procurement decisions. These are increasingly being expanded to include environmental, social and corporate governance criteria for companies and their products. Applying sustainability criteria in procurement makes it possible ...
Handling sensitive commodities responsibly
For the Bremen-based Vollers Group‘s cacao business, 1987 was a decisive year: Bremen was officially recognized as the place of delivery for London’s LIFFE exchange – now ICE Futures Europe. The years of advance work and advanced product knowledge of Vollers‘ management made these results ...
