GRI Compliance / Economic
Procurement Practices 2016
For Management Response click here.
For Reporting Boundaries and Methodologies click here.
REF | Estado | Disclosure | Our Response |
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GRI 204-01 | Full Disclosure | Proportion of spending on local suppliers
| Our Sectors / businesses have sustainable procurement practices and standards that they apply when engaging with the Supply Chain. As an international organisation, Babcock defines ‘local’ as UK-based suppliers and they account for 71% of our spend. We support a stable local economy, and maintain good community relations by actively engaging with SMEs: 29% of our suppliers are SMEs and c3,000 are based in the UK. |