Organizational sustainability: the perspective of procurement department for environmental, social and governance

Abstract

This work aims to explore the theme of Sustainability in organizations from the perspective of the Procurement department. The emerging importance of Sustainability, identified in a bibliometric analysis of articles on Procurement in organizations, is explored in this article, from the perspective of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), a term presented by the United Nation in 2004 in the report “Who Care Wins”, seeking to discuss the three pillars of sustainability – environmental, social and governance.