ESG Report2025 v2 - Flipbook - Page 54
RESPONSIBLE SUSTAINABLE
PARTNER STRATEGY (RSPS)
SMI is committed to holding ourselves and
our business partners accountable for our
environmental and social impact on our
people and the wider community across our
value chain. Our RSPS is designed to ensure
that we collaborate with business partners
who share our commitment to sustainability,
ethical practices, and environmental
responsibility. This strategy focuses on
building long-term, mutually bene昀椀cial
relationships with suppliers, manufacturers,
and other stakeholders who contribute to
creating a more sustainable future.
across all stages of the supply chain. SMI
foster open dialogue with our partners to
share best practices, provide support, and
help them build their own sustainability
capabilities. Through collaboration, we
strengthen the collective impact of our e昀昀orts
as we aim to create a network of responsible,
sustainable partners who share our vision
for a greener, more ethical, and socially
responsible future.
Our strategy works towards our goal that
all raw materials, products, and services
are sourced. We require all partners to
prioritise adhering to ethical labour practices,
support fair trade, and uphold human rights
throughout their supply chains.
RSPS
Our partners are expected to maintain
transparent practices and regularly report on
their sustainability e昀昀orts. We track progress,
innovative and sustainable technologies
being utilised, and ensure accountability
SMI’S FRAMEWORK
PHASE
ONE
PHASE
TWO
PHASE
THREE
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85% OF SUPPLY CHAIN
PARTNERS (SCP)
CALCUTING THEIR
EMISSIONS
WORK WITH SCP TO
MAKE REDUCTIONS
100% COMPLETE SMI’S
RSPS BY 2026
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PHASE
FOUR
PHASE
FIVE
PHASE
SIX
ESTABLISHING
NON-NEGOTIABLE
CONDITIONS ALIGNED
WITH RSPS
60% OF OUR SCP
COMPLETE ECOVADIS
RATING ASSESSMENT BY
2028
RECORD LCA DATA ON
70% OF SMI’S PRODUCT
OFFERING BY 2028
