Balancing the Cost of Quality, Technology Investments, and Integrated QMS
In today’s global manufacturing industry, balancing the cost of quality, investments in technology, and integrated quality management systems presents a never-ending series of challenges for your company. Cost of quality is arguably one of your organization’s most important holistic metrics, but too many organizations have neglected the complex interplay between investments in good quality and […]
4 Ways Software Can Help You Achieve Your Sustainability and ESG Goals
When it comes to sustainability and ESG, we know companies are at varying levels of maturity. If you’re at the beginning of your sustainability journey, you may be asking yourself where to start to get visibility into current performance, looking for ways to identify what data you already have, and trying to find the best […]
The State of Automotive Quality
The global automotive industry is currently undergoing a period of rapid change and growth, thanks to emerging technology. As electric and autonomous vehicles, the Internet of Things (IoT), and machine learning continue to disrupt the industry, these technological advancements and increasing market demand presents manufacturers with an opportunity to benefit from this wide-ranging industrial transformation and how […]
Sustainability and ESG: Challenges and Solutions
Who knew that committing to doing good could wind up being so much work? As more organizations embrace sustainability and practices that reflect strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies, many are finding that success in this world is by no means guaranteed. You can say you’re going to change your business model to make […]
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and EU Taxonomy: Top Questions Answered
With the Green Deal, the European Union not only wants to send a signal, but is also putting an ambitious plan for sustainable transformation into concrete terms. The EU Taxonomy and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) are key instruments to direct capital into sustainable economic activities and increasing transparency about sustainability performance. Below we […]
IFRS Announces International Sustainability Standards Board at COP26
The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation officially launched the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The announcement took place today at the COP26 climate conference. As a SASB Materiality Map® and full standards licensee, Cority shares this landmark announcement. Evidently, this is an important development in the future of universally uniform sustainability-related corporate disclosure. The […]
Science-Based Targets Initiative Launches New Net-Zero Standard
The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced the launch of the first science-based framework for companies to set net-zero targets – the Net-Zero Standard. The purpose of this new Standard will be to emphasize the importance of decarbonization in corporate net-zero strategies. Net-zero has risen to the forefront of efforts to avert severe climate collapse […]
Behavioral Safety and Human Organizational Performance: Your Questions Answered
Cority recently participated in EHS Daily Advisor’s Safety Culture Week, where Sean Baldry, CRSP, held a fireside chat with renowned behavioral safety expert, Dr. Judy Agnew from Aubrey Daniels International, to discuss how behavioral safety and human and organizational performance (HOP) are complementary approaches that strengthen the tools available to safety professionals to take their […]
The Role of ESG in Sustainable Finance
Sustainable finance is increasingly finding its way into the market and is driving developments for more responsible investing. Financial players are responding to these developments and to a growing market desire to incorporate additional non-financial measures into investment decisions. Specifically, there’s a growing demand to incorporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria into sustainable finance […]
Why Skip-Lot Inspections are Important in Manufacturing
Maintaining a multi-tiered, globally dispersed network of suppliers is one of the most daunting challenges as a quality management professional. Your company’s receiving inspection processes can either lift total quality to a new level, or degrade it into a costly, time-consuming (if not completely outdated) practice. Skip-lot inspections allow you to balance total cost of quality by […]