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developing a web-based sustainable procurement tool to assess the sustainability level of suppliers. The project participants include renowned parties from across the maritime sector: shipbuilders, contractors and subcontractors, shipping companies and yards working on behalf of the maritime and offshore industries. The tool allows companies across the entire Dutch maritime sector to carry out assessments of the sustainability level of their suppliers. It contains a questionnaire that builds on the supplier codes of project partners and conforms to international standards: first and foremost ISO 26000 and the upcoming ISO 20400. The tool enables information sharing amongst the maritime network

average impact’ and ‘a high risk with a low impact’, respectively. We continued the dialogue with these two companies in 2016, which led to the desired result. One was rated at having ‘a high risk with an average impact’ and the other as having ‘an average risk with a low impact’ respectively. We will continue the dialogue with them.

A single CSR assessment tool for Dutch maritime suppliers

In 2015 Boskalis launched an initiative in conjunction with the Maritime Cluster of CSR Netherlands (MVO Nederland) aimed at

CSR implementation scan 2012-2016: 80 suppliers, scored by year

DIALOGUE NECESSARY

SIGNIFICANT RISK

2 3

1 2

PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION

HIGH RISK

4

INFORMATIVE COMMUNICATION

AVERAGE RISK

5

STANDARD COMMUNICATION

LOW RISK

LOW IMPACT

AVERAGE IMPACT

HIGH IMPACT

SIGNIFICANT IMPACT

RESPONSIBLE PROCUREMENT IMPACT ON BOSKALIS’ BUSINESS OPERATIONS OR CSR REPUTATION RISKS WITH REGARD TO SOCIALY

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Dialogue necessary (1 and 2): constant coordination and continuous dialogue with the supplier with regard to CSR Persuasive communication (3): focused on convincing the supplier to take measures in the area of CSR Informative communication (4): explaining the reasons behind the Boskalis CSR policy to enable an organization to adopt this internally Standard communication (5): general discussions on CSR; keeping up-to-date on each other’s developments