The 6th annual CPO Honors Awards are exactly 24 hours away and it is an exciting time for everyone at Ardent Partners! Last Tuesday, we announced the complete list of finalists across the seven distinct awards.
As we approach the CPO Honors 2021 Awards Ceremony (click here to register), I wanted to share some of the details and great achievements of this elite list of CPOs, procurement executives, teams, and technologies. Let’s look at the Innovative Solution Award, which was one of the more competitive awards this year.
Innovative Solution Award: Presented to the solution provider who most significantly impacted the market with innovative solutions.
The Finalists
EcoVadis – Carbon Action Module
The EcoVadis Carbon Action Module supports companies along their decarbonization journey, which include accelerating progress on net-zero commitments and reducing climate-related risks, empowering suppliers to take action on their own carbon footprint, increasing visibility on the carbon and sustainability footprint of their products and suppliers, and demonstrating commitments to sustainable practices, investors and customers.
GEP – Guided Buying
GEP’s Guided Buying tool is an intuitive, user-friendly self-service solution that sits atop existing source-to-pay suites and best-of-breed solutions that make up the procurement and supply chain ecosystem and streamlines and simplifies the buying experience through automation.
RELISH
RELISH is a collection of B2B apps that bridge enterprise data systems to help teams collaborate and work where they feel the most comfortable.
Other details will be discussed at the ceremony and each finalist in this category is invited to publish a more detailed article discussing their leading solution.