All Products Sustainable
OUR STORY
For 15 years, The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) has stood for transforming the consumer goods industry. Our journey is one of relentless dedication to fostering a world where people can lead fulfilled lives, all while minimizing their impact on both humanity and the planet.
Comprised of a diverse array of members and partners, ranging from manufacturers and retailers to NGOs and governmental agencies, we convene stakeholders from across the spectrum to collaboratively develop science-based decision tools and solutions. These efforts address the critical sustainability issues that reverberate throughout a product’s supply chain and lifecycle.
OUR VISION
TSC envisions a world where all consumers can experience the benefits of products without causing harm to people nor going beyond the limits of our planet.
OUR MISSION
Use sustainability science and collaboration to deliver more sustainable consumer products. At the heart of TSC’s mission lies the utilization of sustainability science to inform and guide business decisions. Through this approach, we enable the demand signals for sustainable consumer products from retailer to supplier, paving the way for a more equitable future for all.
TSC is committed to bold, innovative, and measurable change that is changing how we think about sustainable consumer products:
SCIENCE-BASED
We translate the best sustainability science into business and consumer tools for action. We cite over 4,200 peer-reviewed studies in our work.
STAKEHOLDER-INFORMED
We engage more than 600 decision makers and thought leaders across 230 organizations annually to create and implement our tools with more than a dozen retailers.
FOCUSED ON IMPACT
We work towards making all consumer goods sustainable through scalable solutions
The Sustainability Consortium Honored with ASU President’s Award for Sustainability
The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) was recognized with the President’s Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University (ASU) during the annual President’s Awards ceremony. The event celebrated ASU programs that deliver impactful, real-world solutions through innovation, sustainability, social embeddedness, global engagement, and transdisciplinary collaboration.
We want to use TSC’s hotspots and work on them with our suppliers one by one, bring them to life in the product and tell the customer, providing access at a low price to more sustainable product.
OUR APPROACH TO PRODUCT SUSTAINABILITY
Improving product sustainability and cost efficiency for buyers and suppliers
TSC is the only universal and industry-wide solution to help companies across the full spectrum of their business to create transparent supply chains and lead the industry forward.
OUR HISTORY
Learn more about TSC’s history on our TSC 10 site,
celebrating our 10 year anniversary in 2019.
TSC translates the science of sustainability into quantifiable metrics and practical tools for buyers and suppliers to address sustainability issues in their supply chains. We deliver tools that allow buyers and suppliers to:
Buyers
- Compare who leads and lags in sustainability performance
- Identify suppliers with advanced sustainability practices
- Reveal opportunities for market advantages
- Reduce supplier survey fatigue
- Identify and manage high risk suppliers
Suppliers
- Reveal opportunities for supply chain efficiency
- Clarify sustainability performance
- Communicate directly with retail customers
- Identify supply chain risks
- Access resources on supply chain impacts
MEASURE PROGRESS
Measure progress against your sustainability commitments
BENCHMARK
Benchmark your product sustainability against others making the same types of products
ADOPT METRICS
Adopt a holistic set of sustainability metrics that are quantitative, impact-oriented, and aligned with other major measurement and reporting initiatives
ASSESSMENTS
Implement supplier surveys at scale and low cost with a world-class platform delivered by Sphera Supply Chain Sustainability, formerly known as SupplyShift.
Over 2,000 users of TSC tools worldwide. Explore our tools and services »
Manufacturers performing THESIS assessments represent almost $1 trillion in annual retail sales »
The Sustainability Consortium has more than 100 members. See our member network »
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