We believe it’s equally as important to serve the world and the planet

Welcome to the John Deere supplier sustainability information and registration page. As a key partner in our value chain you understand the critical nature of our business and the needs of our customers who rely on our essential partnership with you every day. That’s why we’re asking for your participation in this program, and for you to join us on this sustainability journey. As a co-founding member of the Accelerate initiative of the mobility and vehicle industry, you will be asked to share your assessment results with the Accelerate initiative group of companies to better understand the sustainability activities across the supply chain. It is vital that we work together with our suppliers to better understand, prioritize, and improve how we manage risks in the areas of social, environmental, and ethical practices and assure we meet all relevant laws and regulations. See below for more info on this required initiative.

Accelerate Initiative is a sector initiative created by a group of leaders in the mobility and vehicle sector with the mission to improve sustainability throughout the entire supply chain. By participating in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment, you agree to share your assessment results with all current and future Accelerate Initiative members.

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Our Sustainability Goals

Wallas Wiggins,
VP of Global Supply Management & Logistics, John Deere:
"Sustainability is a critical part of what we are all about at John Deere and we need to continue that march to becoming a business that is more sustainable all the way down to the supply chain."

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The Sustainability Assessment by EcoVadis

We understand you may have questions pertaining to:

  • Why does sustainability matter?
  • Why does this concern me?
  • What exactly am I supposed to do and when?

This 5 minute video covers these questions and all you need to know about the EcoVadis process.

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Useful Tips from Assessed Companies by Company Size

XS-S

(companies less than 100 employees)

For small and very small companies which may not have a sustainability program, here are some good examples of successful assessments and best practices to adopt.

M and L

(companies with several hundred or more employees)

For medium sized companies, learn from these testimonials about what works well and what doesn’t work as it pertains to organizing your EcoVadis assessment internally.

L and XL

(companies with several thousand employees)

For large and global companies with a Sustainability or CSR department, you are most likely well prepared for your EcoVadis assessment. However, because specific information may be distributed throughout your organization, you may still find some useful tips on how to engage your colleagues.

Procurement Organizations Worldwide Trust EcoVadis

Companies worldwide utilize their EcoVadis Scorecard as a competitive differentiator and unique selling proposition to highlight their commitment to sustainability. These testimonials feature other organizations utilizing EcoVadis to monitor and improve their trading partners’ sustainability and CSR practices.

Atlinks

talks about how EcoVadis helps structure their Sustainability initiatives

EA Engineering

talks about how EcoVadis helps to identify areas of improvements in their sustainability program

J&J

talks about using EcoVadis to check compliance with their corporate standards for suppliers

Atos

shares how using EcoVadis helps to create value and manage risks

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