Supplier diversity is about who your business does business with. It means being open minded to change and taking steps to ensure that the businesses that supply to your business are inclusive and diverse.

Opening up your supply chain is not about positively discriminating in favour of particular groups but being aware of the ways in which the diversity of the business community and wider society is often not reflected in your supply chain.

This tool will provide you with some guidance on the key steps that can be taken to establish supplier diversity within your business.

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