Anticipate risks. Secure your purchases. Enhance your impact
Are you a buyer, purchasing manager or committed player in your supply chain? You know that supplier risks can undermine your CSR commitments, your regulatory compliance and the solidity of your relationships with internal specifiers and partners alike.
With the AFNOR Group’s risk mapping platform, you benefit from a strategic tool, designed by and for buyers, to help you manage your purchasing responsibly, throughout the entire life cycle of your products or services.
AFNOR risk mapping: the alliance between business expertise, normative rigor and operational performance.
Risk is expensive. Opportunity, on the other hand, can pay off handsomely.
Request your personalized demo today and turn your purchasing into a lever for performance, resilience and sustainable impact.
Your three-step action plan :
1. Identify gross risks
Rely on a robust base of 13 CSR issues (environmental, social and ethical) to draw up a clear and exhaustive risk map, by purchasing family and by country.
The data is consolidated by AFNOR’s business experts and cross-referenced with reliable sources: ILO, World Bank, COFACE, etc.
2. Assessing the stakes
The platform cross-references severity and probability to assess the level of criticality of each issue.
A weighting algorithm refines the analysis according to geographical zone (more than 170 countries covered) and gives you an objective, contextualized risk that is stable over time.
3. Take action with appropriate action plans
Each purchasing family benefits from personalized recommendations based on a sector benchmark. So you can :
- Mitigating gross risks
- Building a structured progress plan
- Challenge your suppliers
- Fine-tune your specifications
Why choose the AFNOR mapping tool?
A tool designed for action, validated by buyers
- Constructed in conjunction with order givers and based on a sector consensus.
- Aligned with ISO 20400, 26000 and 31000 best practices.
- Relevant for all sectors: industry, services, banking/insurance, food processing, textiles…
- Detailed reporting, by purchasing family, with a personalized customer area and unlimited access for your teams.
A concrete response to your regulatory obligations
- Duty of care (French law & forthcoming European directive)
- Sapin II law (fight against corruption)
- RGPD regulations, depending on the type of service
- Post-COVID resilience: better understanding and anticipating your supply chain’s vulnerabilities
A platform for structuring, dialogue and innovation
- How can we do this? By cross-referencing three international voluntary standards familiar to management professionals: ISO 20400 (responsible purchasing), ISO 31000 (risk management) and ISO 26000 (social responsibility).
- Who? Buyers and managers involved in purchasing decisions within large groups, ETIs, SMEs and in all sectors: agri-food, banking & insurance, industry, services and textiles.
- Why? To apply the law on duty of vigilance (over 5,000 employees in France); To apply the Sapin II law (anti-corruption); To learn the lessons of the covid-19 crisis, which shook the customer-supplier relationship; To prepare for future European regulations on duty of vigilance.
With AFNOR mapping, you reinforce :
- Internal dialogue, involving specifiers and business units from the very first expression of need.
- Supplier relations, by assessing their maturity with regard to CSR issues.
- Your ability to innovate, turning every risk into an opportunity for improvement.
Our services are aligned with the recommendations of ISO 20400 and guarantee compliance with public procurement regulations.
We offer you ongoing support for all our solutions, including our three flagship tools:
Consulting services, audits and/or certification
- LRFAR label: support and audits
- ISO 20400 assessment: status and maturity audits
- On-site supplier audits
Find out more about AFNOR Certification’s Purchasing range and solutions !
