- Build a comprehensive emissions baseline, gradually filled with actual supplier data,
- Set ambitious and holistic reduction targets, and publicly report progress,
- Revisit product design choices for sustainability,
- Design a sustainable value chain and geographic sourcing strategy,
- Set and track ambitious procurement standards,
- Work jointly with suppliers to address their emissions,
- Engage in sector-specific initiatives with peers to maximise impact and level the playing field,
- Leverage scale through “buying groups” to lower the cost of green solutions,
- Develop internal governance mechanisms to align the incentives of decision-makers with emission targets.