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Alpine the global environment through joint efforts with its suppliers , implementing initiatives to bring about a sustainable society through the supply chain . The organization champions fairness in its dealings with suppliers and seeks to build trusting cooperative relationships . It engages in procurement activities with around 1000 suppliers worldwide and works alongside suppliers in each region to improve sustainability across the entire the supply chain .
Award-winning
In April 2023 , General Motors ( GM ) named Alps Alpine as a 2022 Supplier of the Year . The award recognizes global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM ' s requirements , in turn providing customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive industry . This is the 11th consecutive ( 21st overall ) time Alps Alpine has received the award . “ This year was marked with a mixture of challenges and triumphs , so it is with great appreciation and honor that we accept this award for Supplier of the Year ,” said Cameron Hosner , Vice President of Sales and Marketing , in a recent press release . “ As we move forward , our continued and unrelenting aim is to deliver solutions that contribute to the creation of a brighter future for our customers , our partners , and ourselves .”
Alps Alpine has also been selected as a CDP2022 Supplier Engagement Leader , the highest rating in the Supplier Engagement Rating ( SER ) conducted by CDP , an international environmental nonprofit organization . The SER , which evaluates how effectively companies are working with their suppliers , is based on responses to the CDP Climate Change Questionnaire that covers governance , targets , Scope 3 emissions , and value chain engagement .
Finding harmony
In a recent press release , Alps Alpine stated that one of its management philosophies is “ Harmony with the Earth ,” and it is “ promoting global decarbonization efforts with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 . The press release continued : “ As a milestone , we have set a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90 percent from the FY2020 level by 2030 . We are steadily promoting energy-saving activities and introduction of renewable energy , while working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout the supply chain such as calculating Scope 3 emissions , promoting green procurement and improving logistics efficiency . Going forward , under the corporate vision of ‘ Alps Alpine innovates value for humans and society on a brighter planet ,’ positioning climate change as an important management issue , we will contribute to the realization of a sustainable global environment through environmentally friendly business operations .” ■
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