Our Mission
The mission of the partnership is to work together to improve the social, ethical and environmental performance of automotive supply chains. It is of great importance to this partnership of responsible automotive manufacturers that the individuals making vehicles, components, or providing services, are afforded decent working conditions and are treated with dignity and respect, while minimising the environmental impact of their industry.
Our common direction
- Share experiences and information on sustainability issues in the automotive supply chain.
- Develop and apply common tools.
- Work together on common projects in order to improve sustainability in supply chains.
- Send a common message to their supply chains concerning sustainability activities and requirements.
OUR PARTNERS
LEAD PARTNERS:
PARTNERS:
By the Numbers
40
Over 40 training sessions conducted in 9 countries
20,000
Over 20,000 Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) conducted in more than 100 countries
1,500
Over 1,500 suppliers engaged in capacity building activities
WHAT WE DO
Compliance
Self-Assessment Questionnaire on CSR/ Sustainability for Automotive Sector Suppliers
Capacity building
Training series
Dialogue events
Local networks
Others
Raw materials approach
HOW WE DO IT
The way we work
Leadership Assembly
Steering Committee
Working Groups
How we build our strategy
Focus on dialogue and impact
Press and media
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