(SC2.2a) Specify the requesting member(s) that have driven organizational-level emissions reduction initiatives, and provide information on the initiatives.
Question dependencies
This question only appears if you select “Yes” in response to SC2.2.
Change from last year
Modified question
Rationale
This question investigates how CDP Supply Chain members’ engagement has led to your organization undertaking emissions reduction activities, and associated emissions reductions.
Connection to other frameworks
SDG
Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy
Response options
Please note that this table (for SC2.2a) is designed so that only the customers that you select in column 1 (“Requesting member”) will be able to see the data relevant to them. If you enter an answer without selecting a requesting member, your answer will not be viewable at all.
Please complete the following table. The table is displayed over several rows for readability. You are able to add rows by using the “Add Row” button at the bottom of the table.
| Requesting member | Initiative ID | Group type of project | Type of project |
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Select from: [Drop-down menu of requesting members] |
Select from: [Drop-down menu of ID’s] |
Select from:
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Select from drop-down options below |
| Description of the reduction initiative | Emissions reduction for the reporting year in metric tons of CO2e | Would you be happy for CDP supply chain members to highlight this work in their external communication? |
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Text field [maximum 2,500 characters] | Numerical field [enter a range of 0-999,999,999,999 using a maximum of 2 decimal places] | Select from:
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[Add Row]
Type of project drop-down options (column 4)
Select from:
Reduce Logistics Emissions
Change to provision of goods and services
New product or service
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Relationship sustainability assessment
Change to supplier operations
Other
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Requested content
General
- Provide information on projects/initiatives a CDP Supply Chain requesting member has indicated that prompted your organization to implement organizational-level emissions reduction initiatives to reduce emissions from your operations or your supply chain.
- If you have implemented multiple organizational-level emissions reduction initiatives presented by requesting members, please add one row per project using the ‘Add Row’ function.
- This table is designed so that only the customer that you select in column 1 ("Requesting member") will be able to see the data relevant to them.
- If you enter an answer without selecting a requesting member, your answer will not be viewable at all.
- Additional relevant data can be attached to this question and will be viewable by all requesting members.
- If you choose to make your response public, all attachments will be placed on our public website.
- Note: Disclosers must check that the Requesting members presented in this table are correct for their organization for the reporting period.
Requesting member (column 1)
- Select the relevant “Requesting member” that has driven your organization to take organizational-level emissions reduction initiatives to reduce emissions from your operations or your supply chain.
- If more than one member influenced the same project, you should add one row per customer.
Initiative ID (column 2)
- Select an ID for each initiative for each member. If an initiative can be attributed to multiple members, you may select the same ID multiple times. If you wish to show progress against a previous year initiative, please select the ID that you used in that year.
Group type of project (column 3)
- Select from the drop-down menu one of the options below to provide details of the grouping of the type of project you are proposing. This will allow CDP Supply Chain members to better categorize and understand the group of projects, and streamline their analysis.
- If none of the options are suitable, select ‘Other category, please specify’, then select ‘Other, please specify’ for “Type of project” in column 3. You’ll be able to provide a label for your category and type of proposal or project in the column 5 (“Description of the reduction initiative”).
Type of project (column 4)
- Select from the drop-down menu one of the options below to provide details and the type of project you are proposing. This will allow CDP Supply Chain members to better understand the types of opportunities available, and streamline their analysis.
- If none of the options are suitable, select ‘Other category, please specify’. You’ll be able to provide details on the type of proposal or project in the column 5 (“Description of the reduction initiative”).
Description of the reduction initiative (column 5)
- Describe one initiative per member per line in this section and how they relate to the member. If you reported the same initiative in C4.3b, you may also wish to refer your customer to where they can find more details.
- The responses you provide here should be consistent with the responses provided in C4.3b. If it is not, please state why not in column 5, e.g. “emissions reduction initiative too small to make it into our key emissions reduction initiatives section”.
- Provide details on the nature of the project, including:
- The reason for the project, i.e. issue solved/improved;
- Why this is the best strategy;
- Regions, facilities and/or product lines affected, and;
- All participants involved.
Emissions reduction for the reporting year in metric tons of CO2e (column 6)
- Specify the emissions reduction, in tCO2e, you are associating with your customer in column 2.
Would you be happy for CDP supply chain members to highlight this work in their external communication? (column 7)
- Please note that this selection refers to each individual initiative per member.
