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Elizabeth Mellor, Head of ESG and Sustainable Procurement Published 3rd Jun, 2024 Updated 15th Oct, 2026

ESG DIGEST | EPISODE THREE: TRANSPARENCY AND TRACEABILTY

In Episode 3 of our ESG Digest, we turn our spotlight on two pillars of responsible business practices: transparency and traceability. As the global community increasingly prioritises sustainability and ethical standards, the demand for accountability in corporate operations has never been greater. Here, we unravel the significance of transparency and traceability within the ESG framework, exploring how these principles drive positive change and and pave the way for a more sustainable future.

Written by Elizabeth Mellor

Elizabeth Mellor is Head of ESG and Sustainable Procurement at SMI, responsible for driving the company's sustainability strategy and customer-focused ESG initiatives. She works closely with suppliers, customers, and industry partners to deliver practical solutions that support long-term environmental and social progress.

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