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ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement

International
v2017
8 domains
40 controls

ISO 20400 provides guidance for organizations on integrating sustainability into procurement processes. It addresses the principles of sustainable procurement, integrating sustainability into procurement policy and strategy, organizing the procurement function for sustainability, and embedding sustainability into the procurement process. Applicable to any organization regardless of its activity or size.

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Framework Domains (8)

Clause 4: Understanding the Fundamentals of Sustainable Procurement

5 controls
Controls in the Clause 4: Understanding the Fundamentals of Sustainable Procurement domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement5 controls
CodeTitle
ISO-20400-4.1Concept of sustainable procurement
ISO-20400-4.2Principles of sustainable procurement
ISO-20400-4.3Core subjects of sustainable procurement
ISO-20400-4.4Drivers for sustainable procurement
ISO-20400-4.5Key considerations for sustainable procurement

Clause 5: Setting the Strategic Direction for Sustainable Procurement

4 controls
Controls in the Clause 5: Setting the Strategic Direction for Sustainable Procurement domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement4 controls
CodeTitle
ISO-20400-5.1Commitment from leadership
ISO-20400-5.2Aligning procurement with organizational objectives
ISO-20400-5.3Measuring and improving sustainable procurement performance
ISO-20400-5.4Stakeholder engagement in procurement strategy

Clause 6: Organizing the Procurement Function for Sustainability

5 controls
Controls in the Clause 6: Organizing the Procurement Function for Sustainability domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement5 controls
CodeTitle
ISO-20400-6.1Governance and management systems
ISO-20400-6.2Building capacity and competence
ISO-20400-6.3Engaging suppliers on sustainability
ISO-20400-6.4Cross-functional collaboration
ISO-20400-6.5Monitoring and continuous improvement

Clause 7: Integrating Sustainability into the Procurement Process

5 controls
Controls in the Clause 7: Integrating Sustainability into the Procurement Process domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement5 controls
CodeTitle
ISO-20400-7.1Planning
ISO-20400-7.2Integrating sustainability into specifications
ISO-20400-7.3Supplier selection
ISO-20400-7.4Contract management and review
ISO-20400-7.5Reviewing and learning

Foundation

4 controls
Controls in the Foundation domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement4 controls
CodeTitle
ISO20400-4.1Understanding the fundamentals of sustainable procurement
ISO20400-4.2Core subjects of sustainability
ISO20400-4.3Drivers for sustainable procurement
ISO20400-4.4Key considerations for sustainable procurement

Organising

6 controls
Controls in the Organising domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement6 controls
CodeTitle
ISO20400-6.1Governing procurement
ISO20400-6.2Enabling people
ISO20400-6.3Identifying and engaging stakeholders
ISO20400-6.4Setting procurement priorities
ISO20400-6.5Measuring and improving procurement performance
ISO20400-6.6Establishing a grievance mechanism

Policy

6 controls
Controls in the Policy domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement6 controls
CodeTitle
ISO20400-5.1Policy and strategy commitment
ISO20400-5.2Clarifying accountability
ISO20400-5.3Aligning procurement with organisational objectives
ISO20400-5.4Stakeholder engagement
ISO20400-5.5Setting priorities
ISO20400-5.6Measuring and improving performance

Process

5 controls
Controls in the Process domain of ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement5 controls
CodeTitle
ISO20400-7.1Planning the procurement process
ISO20400-7.2Integrating sustainability into specifications
ISO20400-7.3Selecting suppliers
ISO20400-7.4Managing the contract
ISO20400-7.5Reviewing and learning from the contract

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement, you already cover:

Maps to 209 other frameworks

40 total controls
PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products
7 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
18%
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7 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
18%
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7 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
18%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
7 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
18%
18%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
7 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
18%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
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18%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
7 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
18%
15%
BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
15%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
15%
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
15%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
15%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
6 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
15%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
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15%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
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15%
ISO 26000:2010
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15%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
6 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
15%
OECD Recommendation on Artificial Intelligence (2024 Update)
6 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
15%
OECD AI Principles
6 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
15%
UK Gambling Commission - Cyber Resilience Requirements
5 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
13%
SASB Standards
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13%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
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CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
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13%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
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21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
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ISO/IEC 27006:2024
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Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.0 - Process Assessment Model
5 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
13%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
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13%
ISO 37000:2021 - Governance of Organizations
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13%
UK FCA/PRA Operational Resilience Framework
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange
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10%
SA8000:2014 - Social Accountability Standard
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10%
NIST Privacy Framework
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NIS2 Directive
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
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NERC CIP
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ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
4 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
10%
API 1164
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
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IEC 62443
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
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APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
4 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
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AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
4 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
10%
NIST SP 1800-32
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
ISO 27019
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5
4 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
10%
BREEAM - Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method
4 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
10%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
4 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
10%
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Australia)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) - Threat Framework
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
ISO 22316
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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ISO 22317
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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ISO 22318
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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TCFD Recommendations
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NIST AI 600-1: Generative AI Profile
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
LEED v4.1 - Green Building Rating System (US Green Building Council)
3 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
8%
ISSB Standards
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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ISO 14001
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
OSFI B-13
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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PSD2 SCA
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
Open Banking Security
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
O-RAN WG11 Security Specification
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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MTCS (Singapore)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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Monetary Authority of Singapore Technology Risk Management Guidelines
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ITAR - International Traffic in Arms Regulations
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
8%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
APRA CPS 234
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
8%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
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FedRAMP High
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
FedRAMP Moderate
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
8%
ISO 19011
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
8%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
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ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
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ISO 31000:2018
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ISO 56002
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
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ISO 37002:2021 - Whistleblowing Management Systems
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ISO 22320:2018
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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AICPA Privacy Management Framework (PMF)
3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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PCI SSF
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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SSAE 18 - Attestation Standards (SOC Reporting)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
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PCI P2PE
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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PCI PIN Security
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
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ISO/IEC 38500:2024
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
WCAG 2.2
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) - E-Commerce Chapter
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UK Bribery Act 2010
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Trinidad and Tobago Data Protection Act 2011
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
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Tanzania Personal Data Protection Act (Draft)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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SLSA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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SIG (Shared Assessments)
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PTES
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Philippines Cybercrime Prevention Act (RA 10175)
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OWASP SAMM
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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OWASP MASVS
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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OpenSSF Scorecard
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
NRC 10 CFR 73.54 - Nuclear Facility Cybersecurity
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
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Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-92
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-88
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-63-4
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-61
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-146
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-145
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-144
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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NIST SP 800-137
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-123
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
Nebraska Data Privacy Act
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
MITRE ATT&CK
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
South Korea PIPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ITU Radio Regulations and Space Security Standards
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Israel Protection of Privacy Law (5741-1981)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Standards Manual
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
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ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 27004:2016
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
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5%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
Azure Security Benchmark
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
21 CFR Part 58 - Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 27007:2020
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
COBIT 2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 29115:2023 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
5%
ISO/IEC 27050 - Electronic Discovery (Parts 1-4)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO 22739:2024 - Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies Vocabulary
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
ISO/SAE 21434
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-190
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO 27043
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO 27018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
ISO 27017
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
5%
SOC 2
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 8000 - Data Quality
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 45001:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 22000:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 37301:2021
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 9001:2015
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 14001:2015
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
ISO 14004:2016
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-39
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-37
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
NIST SP 800-30
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
5%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
5%
ISO 27005
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
5%
ISO 31000
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
5%
ISO 13485:2016
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 22000
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 9001
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ISO 55001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 30401
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 37301
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 37001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 45001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 22301:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 55001:2014
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 37001:2016
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 27701:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
ISO 27005:2022
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
UK AI Regulation Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) - NAIC Model Act
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
NRF Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Framework (National Retail Federation)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
Lloyd's of London Cyber Insurance Requirements and Underwriting Standards
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
Japan AI Guidelines
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
3%
APRA SPS 220 Risk Management (Superannuation)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement?

ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement is a compliance framework from International with 8 domains and 40 controls. ISO 20400 provides guidance for organizations on integrating sustainability into procurement processes. It addresses the principles of sustainable procurement, integrating sustainability into procurement policy and strategy, organizing the procurement function for sustainability, and embedding sustainability into the procurement process. Applicable to any organization regardless of its activity or size. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement have?

ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement has 40 controls organised across 8 domains. The largest domains are Organising (6 controls), Policy (6 controls), Clause 4: Understanding the Fundamentals of Sustainable Procurement (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement map to?

ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement maps to 209 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice for Medicinal Products (18% coverage), ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System (18% coverage), German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) (18% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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