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49%
49% -- share of companies assigning more work to sustainable suppliers for global companies (2025)
49% of companies globally are assigning more work to suppliers with stronger sustainability performance.
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49%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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sustainabilitytracker.com
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Tier C
https://www.sustainabilitytracker.com/article/xero-small-business-sustainability-tools/ ↗
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Small Business Sustainability Tools - SustainabilityTracker.com
Business Services, Financial Services, Information Services, Legal & Finance, Technology
This article was contributed by Xero.
Xero has launched a Sustainability Hub, giving small businesses access to free, practical tools designed to turn sustainability goals into real business outcomes.
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sustainabilitytracker.com
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Bain & Company global research, cited via Xero contributed article
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global companies: 49% share of companies assigning more work to sustainable suppliers. Source: sustainabilitytracker.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bain-suppliers-sustainability-work-49
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