Swisslog Supply Chain Sustainability Case Study

This case study documents Swisslog's commitment to supply chain sustainability as a critical component of delivering energy-efficient solutions in a competitive industry. With an annual revenue of 700 million euros and a global workforce of 2,900 employees, Swisslog recognizes the importance of engaging with a vast supplier base to collect and analyze sustainability data. The objective outlined is to extend sustainability responsibilities throughout the global supply chain, addressing heightened customer demands. Swisslog utilizes IntegrityNext to screen suppliers for sustainability and product compliance, which facilitates informed purchasing decisions. The platform allows for the collection, analysis, and harmonization of supplier data, enhancing supplier collaborations and ensuring compliance with the German Supply Chain Act. The integration of IntegrityNext into existing systems like SAP or Kodiak is seamless, providing real-time data updates. Overall, the case study emphasizes the strategic role of sustainable procurement in improving competitiveness and fostering a positive business reputation.