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WWT Supplier Diversity
Supplier Diversity
WWT has developed the Supplier Diversity program from the same foundation as the rest of our business – our clearly defined core values, corporate vision and mission. These principles provide transparency and visibility into our business and define how we engage employees, partners and customers.
Supplier diversity is a critical component of our success.
We believe investing in supplier diversity activities is a critical component of our company's success, which has allowed for overall growth in our small and diverse spending over the last several years.
Vision
To partner with small and diverse organizations that enable transformational business outcomes to drive inclusion and economic growth in our communities.
Mission
To mentor, educate, partner, and develop small and diverse business relationships one opportunity at a time.
Leadership commitment
At World Wide Technology, the importance of supplier diversity to our culture and business is reflected in our values and every aspect of our organization. We are committed to providing small, diverse suppliers (disabled-, LGBT-, minority-, veteran-, service-disabled veteran-, and women-owned businesses) and international business partners in our global communities equal access to direct and indirect business opportunities.
Program goals
This program is designed to help train and integrate qualified and certified small, minority-, women- and disabled veteran-owned suppliers into provisioning products and services for our customers.
Increase opportunity for small and diverse suppliers.
Provide mentorship and counseling to small and diverse suppliers.
Advocate for small and diverse suppliers internally and externally.
Participate in events that promote progress within the small and diverse communities.
Key Programs
Provides mentorship, access, recognition and opportunity for our top diverse suppliers.
WWT and Inspired Solutions created TAP to increase diversity of candidates and address attrition within internal WWT teams.
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Alliances and memberships
WWT's Supplier Diversity program works closely with several key organizations that help amplify our ability to make a meaningful impact in regards to small and diverse business. Some of the organizations we support and accept as certification authorities are listed below.
Diverse supplier requirements
A qualified business enterprise must be certified by a local, state, regional or national agency and be at least 51 percent owned, operated and controlled by one or more of the following:
Small business development
We invest in small businesses and enable them to grow and win business in the public sector market.
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Diversity and Inclusion
Our commitment to continuously invest in a culture of inclusion that drives shared value across our people, business and community.
D&I initiatives
ESG
We are committed to making a positive impact on the world by taking care of our people and communities in which we serve.
ESG at WWT
Resources and reports
We have a responsibility to hold ourselves, our partners and our suppliers to high standards of behavior with regard to social, environmental and ethical issues.
WWT has established a Supplier Code of Conduct that provides guidelines for performance and compliance with critical social, environmental and ethical issues and expects its suppliers to acknowledge and adopt this code.