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32 publications
Better Data, Faster Scope 3 Progress — Carbon Action Report 2026
Foreword by Dexter Galvin (page 3); named EcoVadis contributor (page 36). Angela Hultberg contributes Kearney’s foreword. The report credits teams from both organisations. Published 17 September 2026. Covers 56,061 companies assessed between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026, with buyer interviews on putting supplier data into action. Findings describe the assessed network, not all businesses globally.
The Road to Net Zero Starts with Your Core Business
Dexter is named on PDF page 2 under Authors and acknowledgements. The combined list does not assign individual roles. The report connects transition plans and management incentives with the business value of decarbonisation.
Scope 3: From Unmanaged Risk to Untapped Opportunity — Carbon Action Report 2025
Named in the acknowledgements on page 20. EcoVadis supplied the data and BCG conducted the statistical analysis; the organisations collaborated on synthesis, recommendations and the report.
Beyond Disclosure: Building Trust in Supplier GHG Data
Technical whitepaper, 22 June 2026. Named co-authors: Dexter Galvin and Quentin Fornezzo. The methodology behind EcoVadis Carbon Data Reliability Levels.
Scope 3 Decarbonization Roadmap
An EcoVadis editorial article drawing on a discussion with Dexter Galvin and Kimberly-Clark’s Anne-Laure Green, alongside EcoVadis–BCG research.
Scope 3: le vrai frein n’est pas l’ambition, c’est la qualité des données
A bylined article by Dexter Galvin on supplier carbon-data quality and the practical barriers to Scope 3 action.
Strengthening the Chain: Industry Insights to Accelerate Sustainable Supply Chain Transformation
A sector-level view of the financial risks and opportunities in sustainable supply-chain transformation.
Scope 3 Upstream: Big Challenges, Simple Remedies
The CDP–BCG report showing upstream Scope 3 emissions at 26 times operational emissions on average.
Scoping Out: Tracking Nature Across the Supply Chain
Expanded the supply-chain lens across climate and nature, drawing on 2022 disclosure data.
Engaging the Chain: Driving Speed and Scale
Annual evidence on the scale and depth of supplier engagement required for transition.
Transparency to Transformation: A Chain Reaction
The report behind the finding that supply-chain emissions averaged 11.4 times operational emissions.
Changing the Chain: Making Environmental Action in Procurement the New Normal
The report argued for environmental action to become standard procurement practice.
Cascading Commitments: Driving Ambitious Action Through Supply Chain Engagement
Launched at the CDP Global Supply Chain Summit marking the programme’s tenth anniversary.
Closing the Gap: Scaling Up Sustainable Supply Chains
McKinsey provided analytical support on supplier climate, water and forest disclosures across eight countries (pp. 10–11). Dexter signs the acknowledgements as Global Director, Corporations & Supply Chains (p. 43).
Missing Link: Harnessing the Power of Purchasing for a Sustainable Future
Programme report with McKinsey commentary (p. 39), a foreword by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa and the first Supplier Engagement Rating. Dexter signs the acknowledgements (p. 47).
From Agreement to Action: Mobilizing Suppliers Toward a Climate Resilient World
Includes CDP–McKinsey collaboration on supplier action tools, industry cooperatives and buyer reports (p. 30). Dexter signs the programme acknowledgements (p. 35).
Supply Chain Sustainability Revealed: A Country Comparison
Launch coverage for the CDP–Accenture study comparing supplier resilience across major markets.
Collaborative Action on Climate Risk
A report centred on collaboration as the mechanism for managing climate risk.
Reducing Risk and Driving Business Value
Annual findings on environmental risk, procurement and business value.
A New Era: Supplier Management in the Low-Carbon Economy
The report framed supplier management as core low-carbon business practice.
Migrating to a Low Carbon Economy Through Leadership and Collaboration
Annual report on buyer leadership, supplier collaboration and emissions action.
CDP Supply Chain Report 2010
A surviving copy of the annual programme report.
Shared Value: Managing Climate Change in the Supply Chain
The first programme findings, based on the 2008 reporting cycle; surviving launch coverage.
CDP Awards Europe 2024: Move the Money
Dexter presented the Double A awards and recognised Supply Chain members; highlights ran on Euronews in seven languages.
CDP Environmental Scores Released
Coverage quoting Dexter on the rising threshold for environmental leadership across climate, forests and water.
Two per cent of assessed companies enter CDP’s environmental leadership list
Chinese-language score-release coverage carrying Dexter’s assessment of corporate action after COP26.
Brazilian companies enter CDP’s environmental A List
Portuguese-language coverage of the global score release and Latin American leadership.
CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard release
The annual supplier-engagement recognition, with Dexter’s comments on procurement and climate risk.
Businesses named on A-list for tackling their climate impact
Coverage of the annual A List and the performance of environmental leaders.
CDP A List: Top brands hailed as climate action leaders
Score-release coverage quoting Dexter on climate leadership and business performance.
First CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard
Dexter’s authored launch argument set out why supplier engagement was the missing link in corporate climate action.
CDP Announces Plans to Rate Corporate Supply-Chain Leaders on Climate Action
Surviving launch record for the first methodology designed to score how companies manage climate action across their supply chains, carrying Dexter’s launch commentary.
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