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A Guide to Traceability for SMEs

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Summary

This guide presents a brief introduction to the relevance of traceability for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) which are looking to adopt traceability in their supply chains and also assists them to link their initiative to the newly launched Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It illustrates the opportunities, challenges and practical steps for implementing traceability programmes within SMEs and features case examples for driving SME traceability.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2016

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Guide

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

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    • E focus: environment, water, energy
    • S focus: human rights
    • G focus: animal welfare, corruption
    • SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9: Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, SDG 15: Life on Land
    • Agriculture, Finance, Manufacturing