Navigating PFAS Compliance: A Guide for Product Stewards and Engineers
The Urgency of PFAS Compliance Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called “forever chemicals,” are under intense scrutiny that product stewardship and engineering professionals must fully understand. Under the new PFAS reporting requirements in the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), companies must track and report over a decade’s worth of PFAS usage. Failure to comply […]
Remembering the ‘S’ in ESG: Reflections from Benchmark’s Annual Customer Conference
With the ‘E’ in ESG often getting so much of the spotlight, especially in the wake of the recent proposed SEC mandates regarding Scope 3 emissions, we were grateful that this May’s 2022 Benchmark Gensuite® Impact Conference gave us an opportunity to speak directly to the ‘S’ in ESG—Social. Helmed by Benchmark’s Donavan Hornsby (Chief […]
Benchmark Gensuite® Recognized by Gartner® as Representative Vendor of Supplier Sustainability Applications
The need for responsible sourcing and supply chain sustainability is present and quickly evolving. According to Gartner®, “Supplier sustainability applications enable organizations to collect and assess supplier performance on responsible sourcing requirements covering environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. They provide organizations the ability to respond to a critical question: How sustainable are my suppliers?” […]
Is Your Product Stewardship Program Preparing for Tomorrow?
A comprehensive Product Stewardship Program is a critical component of your organization’s ESG commitments. The collection and analysis of a wide range of data and information related to chemicals involved in manufacturing and final products is a key part of this. Often, this data analysis is done only once or in an ad hoc way. […]