During a Top 50 Talk titled “Building Trust and Economic Empowerment Through Supplier Diversity” at Fair360’s (formerly DiversityInc) Top 50 event, Shannon Schuyler, Chief Purpose and Inclusion Officer at PwC (a Hall of Fame company), discussed how supplier diversity is a crucial tool for economic empowerment of underserved communities.
PwC has set a goal to award 40% of its reportable spend to diverse suppliers by 2026 and 50% of its suppliers to have science-based targets to reduce their own climate impact by 2025.
Schuyler emphasized the importance of trust in business and society and highlighted the Trust Leadership Institute that PwC has started to help executives build and maintain trust.
