Purchasing Guides

A&S provides to its associates some purchasing guides in order to start a sustainable way to procure goods and services. Today are available guides for: computers and videos, printers, business travel, car fleet, office supplies and paper, packaging, fotovoltaic energy and lighting..

Ethical Supply Chain Management

A research in co-operation with Italian and foreign Universities with the aim to analyze the way to procure goods from India and China of Italian and English buyers

BITC - Waitrose & J. Lewis Award 2008

A&S promotes the 2008 edition of the famous English Award in Italy. 

2007 Social and Enviromental annual report benchmarking

A&S, in co-operation with AVANZI, launched a benchmarking across 2007 social and environmental reports of Italian enterprises in order to make visible the real efforts in sustainable supply chain initiatives and programmes.  

2008 Social and Enviromental annual report benchmarking

A&S, in co-operation with AVANZI, launched a benchmarking across 2008 social and environmental reports of Italian enterprises in order to make visible the real efforts in sustainable supply chain initiatives and programmes. 

Greem Public Procurement guidelines

A&S contributed to some contents of the Green Public Procurement guideline released by Certiquality in Italy. .

A bridge to China

A&S will develop a direct connection with China in order to understand better the staus of sustainable supply chain in that Country via local organisation and Universities.

Micro Survey "Stop Child Labour - School is the best place to work"

A&S supports the international campaign  "Stop Child Labour – School is the best place to work", promoted by CESVI within the European network Alliance 2015.

Survey of resistence of CSR activities against critical big changes

This survey is promoted by  DIASS- Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Ambiente e dello Sviluppo Sostenibile (DIASS) of Politecnico di Bari, in co-operation with Acquisti & Sostenibilità, and the School of Management of University of Southampton.