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RESPONSIBLE SOURCING ADVISORY

STRATEGIC ADVISORY AND
IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT

HOW DO WE WORK TOGETHER?

With over 15 years of experience, we support clients implement good-practice solutions and improve ESG risk
management and performance across key sectors through expert advisory services and intelligence.

Research and Analysis

Align with relevant good practice frameworks and due diligence regulations, identify gaps, determine areas of improvement, and prepare necessary updates to achieve full conformance.

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Technical Services:

  • Global supply chain risk assessments.
  • Gap assessment against due diligence regulation and industry standards.

Development of Strategy and Management System

Develop strategy to comply with responsible sourcing and production standards, adopting best practices to meet stakeholder expectations.

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Technical Services:

  • Landscape analysis, benchmarking and evaluation.
  • Responsible sourcing & production management system.
  • Participation strategy and certification roadmap for compliance.

Implementation Support

Optimise your business potential with our comprehensive implementation support, delivering tailored solutions, proactive planning, expert guidance, and continuous monitoring.

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Technical Services:

  • Due diligence prioritisation approach and advisory on supplier engagement.
  • ASM management plan practical guidance on managing ASM related risks and community impacts.
  • Ongoing intelligence on responsible sourcing and production landscape.

Training

Improve understanding of ESG issues among cross-functional staff, raise awareness, strengthen relationships with partners and improve supplier and overall supply chain ESG performance.

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Technical Services:

  • ESG training for staff and suppliers.

Public Reporting and External Engagement

Leverage RCS Global’s expertise to strategically communicate your company’s ESG practices, ensuring alignment with standards and delivering added value through informed public statements and supply chain reports.

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Technical Services:

  • Public reporting, external stakeholder engagement and advocacy strategy.

INDUSTRY SECTORS

RCS Global supports a wide range of industry sectors on the journey towards more sustainable practices. We are a partner for responsible production and sourcing needs in natural resource supply chains globally, offering expert guidance in cutting-edge sustainability strategies, all tailored to the specific needs and material concerns of the organisations we serve. Explore some of the sectors we work with:

AUTOMOTIVE

BATTERY MANUFACTURING

MINING

ENERGY

ELECTRONICS

WE HELP MEET MARKET REQUIREMENTS

  • Navigate the responsible sourcing and production standards landscape to ensure meaningful engagement with
    upstream partners and strong sustainability performance throughout the supply chain.

    • EU Battery
      Regulation
       

    • Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)

    • Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
      (CSRD)

    • EU Critical Raw
      Materials Act
      (EU CRMA)

    WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

    • “RCS Global has helped Volvo Cars strengthen our supply chain in a time of massive capacity growth with the challenges of a global pandemic. RCS Global was the valuable part of Volvo Cars’ extended lineup.”

      Martina Buchhauser

      Chief Procurement Officer and Member of the
      Global Management Board, Volvo Cars

    • “Through expertise and effective partnerships, RCS Global Group creates positive impact by enabling companies to identify, assess, mitigate, and report on human rights and environmental risks in their supply chains.”

      Stellantis

      N.V. Press Release, 2020

    • “In 2018 we partnered with third party advisers, RCS Global Ltd, to develop and implement a world leading responsible sourcing programme which ensures that we have full transparency ‘back to mine’ for all our raw materials that contain lithium, cobalt and nickel.”

      Johnson Matthey Plc

      Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement, 2020

    • “Our goal is to make our processes coincide as well as possible with the requirements of the OECD guidelines. To this end, we have analysed our processes in cooperation
      with RCS Global.”

      Daimler

      2020 Sustainability Report

      EXPLORE THE WORLD OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCING

      RCS Global Group’s Better Mining Upstream Mechanism achieves full alignment rating with OECD Guidance

      Commentary: Prepare for the European Critical Raw Materials Act

      The RE-SOURCING Project Webinar and Networking Event

      Meet RCS at Hannover Messe 2024

      Case Study: Indonesia Nickel Supply Chain and Sector ESG Risk Assessment with a Field Trip for a Global Automotive OEM