What Good Looks Like

A strong sustainability data system should:

Capture reality

Reflect actual practices at the farm level

Connect systems

Enable seamless data flow across the supply chain

Enable decisions

Identify hotspots and guide reduction strategies

Engage suppliers

Be usable and valuable for those providing the data

Support compliance

Deliver transparent, audit-ready outputs

✅ Implementation Readiness Check

🏢 Internal Alignment

[ ] Sustainability, procurement, and IT are aligned
[ ] Clear ownership of data exists
[ ] Budget and timeline are defined

🤝 Supplier Readiness

[ ] Key suppliers identified
[ ] Communication strategy defined
[ ] Incentives for participation are clear

📊 Data Infrastructure

[ ] Existing systems are mapped
[ ] Data gaps are identified
[ ] Integration requirements are understood