Building Sustainable Supply Chains
- leonie
- May 26
- 2 min read
At The SustainableLedger, we know that sustainability isn’t just about setting long-term goals—it’s about the everyday decisions businesses make. From the suppliers you choose to the communities you support, real impact starts with practical, purpose-driven action.
That’s why in this edition, we’re diving into two key areas:
🛒 How to embed sustainability into your supply chain
🌱 And how local community projects can help tackle urban heat, reduce household costs, and build connection from the ground up.
What’s in This Month’s Issue?
Issue 3 is packed with practical tools, real-world strategy, and community inspiration to help your business take the next step in its sustainability journey.
✅ Feature Article: Building Sustainable Supply Chains
Learn how your suppliers impact your emissions, values, and risk—and explore five steps to create a more ethical, resilient, and low-impact supply chain. Includes a real-world example from a Sydney legal practice that’s putting it into action.
✅ Journey to Sustainability: Behind the Scenes at The SustainableLedger
We’re developing a Supplier Scorecard to assess the environmental and ethical performance of the vendors we use—from energy providers to software and cloud services.
✅ Quick Tips & Insights
Sustainability Tip: Reassess your supply chain—can you shift to local suppliers or those using certified practices?
Compliance Tip: Start reviewing Scope 3 emissions—especially if you work with government contracts or large corporates.
✅ Local Sustainability Spotlight: Mary’s Mount Pilot Project
Discover how Sustainable Goulburn Mulwaree is trialling a community-led garden and cooling initiative in Mary’s Mount to reduce energy stress and improve liveability. From garden templates to bulk buying and trades support—it’s grassroots sustainability in action.
✅ Sustainability in Practice: Helping a Rural Café Go Greener
In this fictional case study, we explore how The SustainableLedger would help “Harvest Haven,” a small café, align values with viability through local sourcing, composting, and community partnerships.
✅ Resource Download: Sustainable Supplier Checklist
Use our free checklist to evaluate whether your suppliers align with your environmental and ethical goals
Whether you’re reviewing how you source, engaging your local community, or looking to reduce emissions, this edition is designed to give you ideas you can act on—one decision at a time.
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