Resource library
Guides, templates and tools to answer with confidence.
Plain-English help for suppliers answering sustainability questionnaires, written to help you answer accurately and stand behind what you say.
Guides
Answering customer requests, step by step
Practical walkthroughs for the questionnaires and requests suppliers actually receive.
How to answer a customer ESG questionnaire
A practical guide for small suppliers responding to customer sustainability and ESG requests.
Read guide Supplier sustainability questionnaire guide
How small suppliers can respond to sustainability questionnaires with clearer answers and supporting evidence.
Read guide CSRD supplier requests, explained for SMEs
Understand why larger customers may ask smaller suppliers for sustainability information.
Read guide VSME for small suppliers
A cautious overview of how voluntary SME sustainability reporting can support supplier responses.
Read guide ESG evidence checklist for suppliers
The practical documents and records small suppliers should gather before responding to customer ESG requests.
Read guide Scope 1, 2, and 3 for small suppliers
Plain-English context for emissions questions that appear in supplier questionnaires.
Read guide How to respond to a supplier code of conduct request
How to review and evidence supplier code of conduct questions without overclaiming.
Read guide Modern slavery questionnaire response guide
A cautious guide to answering modern slavery and human-rights questions in customer supplier requests.
Read guide Templates
Starting points you can adapt
Structured checklists and templates to organise evidence before you draft answers.
Industry guides
Sector-specific context
What buyers in specific industries tend to ask, and how to prepare.
Glossary
Terms buyers use
Plain-English explanations of the vocabulary in customer sustainability requests.
Free tools
Interactive helpers, no account needed
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