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Questionnaire Assessment Methodology

Questionnaire Assessment Methodology

Questionnaires mapped to widely used ESG standards. Scores come from answers and evidence, so results can be checked.

Assessment Principles

Assessment Principles

International practice, adapted for how Chinese supply chains actually work.

Methodology Transparency

The methodology is published. The process is not a black box.

Compliant Information Sources

Sources are checked for legality and authenticity.

Industry & Scale Consideration

Industry and company size change which topics apply.

Professional Assessment

Models are designed with industry specialists.

Evidence-Based

Conclusions need supporting evidence.

Data Traceability

Answers and files can be traced after scoring.

Results Disclosure

Results are visible to the chain owner — or more widely, if you choose public.

Neutral and Fair

Review is independent of any single commercial party.

ESG Assessment System

Questionnaire Assessment Methodology

Three pillars and 40 topics, aligned to international frameworks and local practice.

Questionnaire System

3 Pillars

Environment, Social, Corporate Governance

40 Topics

Coverage across E, S, and G

International Benchmarking

Combining international standards with local practices

Industry & Scale Differences

Customized for different industry characteristics and scale attributes

Questionnaire Dimensions

Environment (E)

16 Topics

Covering climate change, carbon emissions, resource utilization, pollutant emissions, biodiversity, environmental compliance, and other environmental management aspects

Social (S)

13 Topics

Including employee rights, human rights protection, product responsibility, supply chain management, community relations, technological innovation, and other social responsibility areas

Governance (G)

11 Topics

Involving corporate governance structure, risk management, information disclosure, transparency, business ethics, anti-corruption, and other governance mechanisms

ESG Assessment Methodology Document

Learn about supplier ESG questionnaire design, assessment logic, risk models, and rating criteria.

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Quality Assurance

Quality Management

From the chain owner's seat: independent, objective, and fair review of supplier data.

Independent, Objective, Fair

Process Standardization & Transparency

The same steps and checks at every stage.

Quality Monitoring & Process Improvement

Continuously monitoring assessment quality and optimizing assessment processes and methods

Ecosystem Partner Collaboration

Work with ecosystem partners on questionnaire quality.

Data Security & Traceability

Strictly protecting enterprise data security and establishing a complete data traceability system

Chain Owner Perspective

Review supplier data the way a chain owner has to: strictly, and on the record.

Expert Team Support

An ESG professional team composed of industry experts to ensure the professionalism and authority of questionnaire standards

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