Nordic Hemp joins Sedex

Nordic Hemp joins Sedex in commitment to social and environmental sustainability

Tartu, 12.07.2024

Nordic Hemp Cooperation has become a Sedex member, joining the world-leading organisation in their latest commitment to supply chain sustainability.

Nordic Hemp Cooperation is dedicated to being a responsible business, managing their operations and supply chain in a way that safeguards workers, communities and the environment. Joining Sedex supports Nordic Hemp’s established ethical sourcing and sustainability programme.

Sedex’s technology and services help companies such as Nordic Hemp to source more sustainably. The platform and solutions provided empower businesses with the practical tools, data analysis and insights needed to drive more socially and environmentally responsible practices in their both own operations and with suppliers.

Nordic Hemp will use Sedex technology and data tools to map the supply chain in more detail / integrate risk assessment, audit and worksite data to better understand working conditions and drive positive impacts / capture, analyse and report on key ESG areas and indicators.

Ardi Oja, CEO of Nordic Hemp :

“Joining Sedex reflects our commitment to sustainable business practices and responsible sourcing. With Sedex’s innovative technology and data tools, we can better understand and improve working conditions across our supply chain, ensuring we protect both people and the planet. This partnership enhances our ability to promote ethical and environmental standards, reinforcing our dedication to creating a positive impact on the communities we serve.”

Jon Hancock, CEO, Sedex :

“Sedex is delighted to welcome Nordic Hemp as a member. We welcome their commitment to sustainable business, and look forward to supporting them to achieve their social and environmental sustainability goals.”

Nordic Hemp Cooperation

Nordic Hemp specializes in cultivating hemp primarily for whole seeds, which they further process by de-hulling to create versatile hemp products. From these seeds, Nordic Hemp produces nutrient-rich hemp protein powders and oils, valued for their health benefits and sustainability. This approach supports their mission to deliver high-quality, natural products while promoting ethical and eco-friendly practices across the hemp industry.

About Sedex

Sedex is a global technology company that specialises in data, insights and professional services to empower supply chain sustainability. Our platform, tools and services enable businesses to easily manage and improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance to meet their supply chain sustainability goals.

Sedex has nearly 20 years of expertise and provides end-to-end supply chain solutions for all businesses, including SMETA, our world-leading site-level social audit. We’re proud to work with a community of 75,000 businesses and 100,000 supply chain sites across 35 sectors globally. This includes some of the world’s most recognisable brands such as Reckitt, Nestlé, Molson Coors, Yum! Brands, Marks & Spencer, Mengniu, Asahi, Li & Fung, John Lewis Partnership (JLP) and Barclays to name a few. Visit our website for more information

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