Kuhn Associates Sustainability Advisors LLC is a New York-based consulting firm providing advice and training on the intersection of sustainability and business to companies throughout the product supply chain.
5. Sustainability Expertise
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
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Environmental Impacts
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Environmental Responsibility
Greenhouse gases/energy
Water
Chemicals and Toxins
Waste
Social Impacts
• Human rights
• Labor rights
Brand Value Creation
Data Analysis and Management
Human Rights and Labor Rights
Kuhn Associates Sustainability Advisors, LLC.
Reporting
13. A Sample of Our Work
Issue: Improve Sustainability Focus in Procurement
Approach: Develop and deploy a global sustainable procurement policy, with
supporting category guidance and training.
Result: Comprehensive sustainable procurement policy rolled out in 2 of 6
business units, improving supply chain sustainability performance and
preparing for roll out in remaining BUs.
Issue: Capture and Report Baseline Environmental Data
Approach: Prepare value chain greenhouse gas emissions inventory in compliance
with GHG Protocol Standard and receive third-party verification.
Result: Baseline report indicates GHG “hotspots” in supply chain, allowing client
to prioritize work; subsequent iterations of GHG inventory underway to refine
and improve data accuracy, reliability and representativeness.
Issue: Train Supply Chain Managers in Sustainability
Approach: Develop and delivery multi-session webinar curricula for client’s global
Supply Chain Academy.
Result: Hundreds of supply chain managers trained in sustainability issues ranging
from Engaging Stakeholders in Sustainability to Operationalizing Sustainability
Metrics in the Supply Chain. Received consistently high marks for content and
presentation from all audiences.
Kuhn Associates Sustainability Advisors, LLC.
15. Key Partners and
Affiliations
The Shelton Group - experts in sustainability-related
communications, branding, employee engagement and
coalition campaigns. Clients include Boeing, Steelcase, Kohler.
www.sheltongrp.com
Turnkey Solutions – part of Hong Kong-based Turnkey
Group, experts in change management, provides
customizable cloud-based EMS software.
www.tksolutions.net
AGRION – a global business network for energy,
sustainability and clean technology. www.agrion.org
The Institute for Supply Management - an
association of over 33,000 supply chain professionals
worldwide, with a strong commitment to and focus
on sustainable business practices. www.ism.ws
Kuhn Associates Sustainability Advisors, LLC.