Verizon's supplier requirements
Verizon has set clear supplier sustainability requirements designed to ensure every vendor supports responsible business practices. For suppliers, this means demonstrating credible progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, from emissions tracking to ethical labor practices.
By aligning with these standards, suppliers strengthen their partnership with Verizon and stay ahead of global compliance expectations.
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About Verizon
Verizon is a global leader in telecommunications, delivering innovative communications and technology solutions.
Verizon's climate goals
Verizon expects to achieve net-zero operational emissions by year-end 2035.
Verizon's ESG reporting requirements
Verizon requires suppliers to uphold environmental responsibility by complying with all environmental laws, including hazardous material management, pollution prevention, and natural resource protection. Suppliers must reduce waste and toxicity, integrate environmental considerations in decision-making, and address sustainability within their supply chains. Additionally, suppliers should establish environmental management systems with performance monitoring, set improvement targets, and track and report waste managed on Verizon’s behalf to its Environmental, Health, and Safety team.
For Verizon’s full supplier expectations, view their Supplier Code of Conduct.
Common challenges for Verizon's suppliers
Many vendors struggle with:
How Greenplaces helps Verizon's suppliers
Our tools support vendors through data collection and reporting, helping Verizon’s suppliers simplify climate disclosure compliance and respond confidently to procurement requests.
