{"id":41012,"date":"2026-04-13T16:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfge.de\/?page_id=41012"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:31:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:31:13","slug":"supply-chain-engagement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/supply-chain-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply Chain Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772723218388{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-641969df637a3cb8a\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-641969df637a3cb8a uvc-5658  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-641969df637a3cb8a h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#00adea;margin-bottom:20px;\">Supply Chain Engagement<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-641969df637a3cb8a .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;margin-bottom:30px;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Systematic Integration of Suppliers into your Sustainability Strategy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Supply chain engagement describes the systematic process by which companies actively involve their suppliers in sustainability goals. This is not a one-time project, but rather a continuous cycle: new products, changing suppliers, evolving regulations, and emerging problem areas require constant adaptation of your strategy.<\/p>\n<p>DFGE \u2013 Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy supports you as an independent specialist through this dynamic process. Even companies that are already well-advanced face new challenges time and again due to changes. With DFGE, you start from a higher level of experience rather than from scratch.[\/vc_column_text]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02 > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><a href=\"mailto:sales@dfge.de\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off btn-inline-left \" target=\"_blank\" id=\"default-btn-0e324d0703de7796a636075c17e32a02\" rel=\"noopener\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-check\"><\/i><span>Schedule a Consultation now!<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-info&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/product-carbon-footprint\/\">Product Carbon Footprint<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/lksg-csddd\/\">LKsG &amp; CSDDD<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/ecovadis\/\">EcoVadis<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/science-based-targets\/\">Science-Based Targets<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blogpost: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/book-claim-in-der-logistik-neue-spielregeln-fuer-emissionsbilanzierung-esg-reporting\/\">Book &amp; Claim in der Logistik<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blogpost: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/scope-3-1-supplier-engagement\/\">Scope 3.1 Deep Dive<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/dfge-and-ecovadis-expand-strategic-partnership-new-joint-initiatives-for-sustainable-supply-chains\/\">Strategic Partnership with EcoVadis <\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Case Study: <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/project\/zf-friedrichshafen-ag-supplier-enablement-pcf\/\">ZF Friedrichshafen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3ce56\" data-id=\"69df637a3ce56\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643288848775{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][vc_separator]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3ce9e\" data-id=\"69df637a3ce9e\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-505369df637a3cef6\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-505369df637a3cef6 uvc-7603  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-505369df637a3cef6 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#00adea;margin-bottom:20px;\">Who benefits from Supply Chain Engagement?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-505369df637a3cef6 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our solutions are specifically designed for three target groups:<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772722135250{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-leaf&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Sustainability Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You are responsible for your company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/environmental-social-governance-esg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESG strategy<\/a> and must implement regulatory requirements such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/csrd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSRD<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/en\/lksg-csddd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LkSG, or CSDDD<\/a>. Supply chain engagement is key to reducing <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/scope-3-emissionen-die-15-kategorien-herausforderungen-beispiele\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scope 3 emissions<\/a> and improving your <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/cdp-climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDP<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/dfge.de\/ecovadis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EcoVadis<\/a> ratings.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-cart-shopping&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Purchasing &amp; Procurement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a purchasing manager, you are increasingly involved in sustainability processes. You need practical solutions to integrate sustainability criteria into your procurement processes without disrupting day-to-day operations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-truck-ramp-box&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Supplier Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You manage and evaluate your supplier base. With Supply Chain Engagement, you gain transparency into your suppliers\u2019 sustainability performance &#8211; for example, through EcoVadis ratings &#8211; and work to improve it in a targeted manner.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575403409335{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04) !important;*background-color: rgb(0,0,0) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1643128325733{margin-bottom: 45px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;border-right-color: #00adea !important;border-right-style: solid !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-363869df637a3cfa2\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-363869df637a3cfa2 uvc-6903 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-363869df637a3cfa2 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:50px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:60px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:10px;\">How can DFGE help?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-363869df637a3cfa2 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">An Overview of Our Services<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3d00d\" data-id=\"69df637a3d00d\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1674815441532{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575395579053{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-4377\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-magnifying-glass\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4377 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Supplier Assessment &amp; Screening<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4377 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">We analyze your supply chain using relevant ESG criteria and identify risks as well as opportunities for improvement. This allows us to establish a solid foundation for targeted actions.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758724239265{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-7977\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-up-right-dots\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7977 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Strategy Development<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7977 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">Together, we will develop a customized supply chain engagement program with clear objectives and a structured roadmap. In doing so, we will take your corporate strategy and regulatory requirements into account.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758699644133{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575395579053{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-5000\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-leaf\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-5000 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">EcoVadis Integration<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-5000 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">We help you integrate EcoVadis into your supplier management process\u2014from selection to evaluation. This allows you to increase transparency and drive targeted improvements.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758724355321{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-4062\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-clipboard-check\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4062 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">CDP Supply Chain<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-4062 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">We will guide you through your participation in the CDP Supply Chain Program, including supplier engagement and data collection. The goal is to improve your Supplier Engagement Rating.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758699644133{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575395579053{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-2824\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-cloud-arrow-down\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-2824 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Scope-3-Management<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-2824 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">We help you systematically track, analyze, and reduce Scope 3 emissions. In doing so, we follow recognized standards such as the SBTi.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758724355321{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-7543\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-handshake-angle\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7543 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ongoing Support<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-7543 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">We provide long-term support through monitoring, KPI tracking, and adjustments to meet new requirements. This ensures that your supply chain initiatives remain effective over the long term.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;30&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758699644133{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1575395579053{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"aio-icon-component    style_1\"><div id=\"Info-box-wrap-1803\" class=\"aio-icon-box default-icon\" style=\"\"  ><div class=\"aio-icon-default\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon circle \" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"color:#00adea;background:#e8e8e8;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"fas fa-brain\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aio-icon-header\" ><h4 class=\"aio-icon-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-1803 .aio-icon-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Training &amp; Capacity Building<\/h4><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"aio-icon-description ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#Info-box-wrap-1803 .aio-icon-description'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"\">Through training sessions and workshops, we empower your suppliers to effectively implement sustainability requirements. This strengthens collaboration and improves data quality.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-box --><\/div> <!-- aio-icon-component -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776088767725{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-right: 10% !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;padding-left: 10% !important;background-color: #C1CFDA96 !important;}&#8221;]<q class=\"text-big shortcode-pullquote wf-cell align-left wf-1\"><h3><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Olga Schick-Scheider<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Head of Sustainability Supply Chain, ZF Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-GB\">&#8220;ZF introduced PCF transparency as a mandatory procurement criterion at an early stage and developed an efficient training solution in collaboration with DFGE. This collaboration was crucial in enabling our suppliers to successfully implement the PCF requirements.<span lang=\"X-NONE\">&#8220;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/q>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3d7b4\" data-id=\"69df637a3d7b4\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;40974&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3d7eb\" data-id=\"69df637a3d7eb\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-508269df637a3d83b\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-508269df637a3d83b uvc-4146  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-508269df637a3d83b h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#00adea;margin-bottom:20px;\">Supply Chains in Transition<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-508269df637a3d83b .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;margin-bottom:30px;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Why Supply Chain Engagement is an ongoing Process<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775721957753{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supply chains are dynamic. What works today may be obsolete tomorrow:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New product lines require new suppliers with different risk profiles<\/li>\n<li>Regulatory requirements are constantly changing (CSRD, LkSG, EU Taxonomy)<\/li>\n<li>Methods are being replaced\u2014new assessment standards and frameworks are being introduced<\/li>\n<li>Geopolitical shifts are creating new problem areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Even companies that are already well-advanced may take a step back due to such changes\u2014but they start from a higher level of experience. This is exactly where DFGE comes in: We support you over the long term and ensure that your supply chain engagement keeps pace.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3d8a8\" data-id=\"69df637a3d8a8\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_tta_pageable no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;3&#8243; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Step 1: Analysis&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1643616184070-0bde51e8-7953&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-magnifying-glass&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Step 1: Analysis<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Assessing your supply chain and identifying hotspots<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Step 2: Strategy&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1643616184107-e9479702-5d33&#8243;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-chart-line&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Step 2: Strategy<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Development of a target-group-specific engagement plan<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Step 3: Implementation&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1643616489341-32da5eba-fa9b&#8221;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-building-circle-check&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Step 3: Implementation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Onboard, evaluate, and train suppliers<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Step 4: Monitoring&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1643616769429-b59997f5-e06e&#8221;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-arrow-up-a-z&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Step 4: Monitoring<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Measure progress, track KPIs, generate reports<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Step 5: Optimization&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1643616875326-f84efc64-b5bc&#8221;][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-sliders&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Step 5: Optimization<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Adapt the strategy to new requirements, suppliers, and regions<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_pageable][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69df637a3d8db\" data-id=\"69df637a3d8db\" data-height=\"40\" data-height-mobile=\"40\" data-height-tab=\"40\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-45569df637a3d925\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-45569df637a3d925 uvc-6840  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-45569df637a3d925 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:44px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#222222;margin-bottom:30px;\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions about Supply Chain Engagement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;false&#8221; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; style=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;1. 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