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partners. This means that suppliers only need to adhere to one
standard and will receive only one audit request. Not only will
overlapping audits be avoided, the tool also helps suppliers to
gain an understanding of their organization’s risk level and areas
where improvement is needed to remain competitive in today’s
global business environment.
In 2016 the questionnaire was finalized and the online audit tool
was designed and tested. The assessments will be verified by an
independent institution, which will also manage the tool.
Implementation will take place in 2017.