Units/volume purchased from small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) that sold to the reporting organization during the reporting period.
Units/Volume Purchased from Supplier Organizations: SME (PI5473)
- Reporting Format Unit Referenced within Metric Definition
- Metric Type Submetric
- Metric Level Product/Service, Organization
- IRIS Metric Citation IRIS, 2020. Units/Volume Purchased from Supplier Organizations: SME (PI5473). v5.1.
Footnote
Organizations should footnote all assumptions used.
Usage Guidance
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Organizations that purchase different types of products/services should consider reporting against each type of different product/service separately.
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Organizations may wish to use this metric in conjunction with Supplier Organizations: SME (PI9495).
Related metrics
This is a submetric of Units/Volume Purchased from Supplier Organizations: Total (PI2019), which has 2 other related submetrics.
Impact Categories & Themes
SDG Goals & Targets
Zero Hunger
- SDG Target 2.1
- SDG Target 2.3
- SDG Target 2.4
Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG Target 8.1
- SDG Target 8.2
Reduced Inequality
- SDG Target 10.1
- SDG Target 10.2
- SDG Target 10.3
Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG Target 12.3
Metric History
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January 2020 - IRIS v5.1 Released (current version)
No change.
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May 2019 - IRIS v5.0 Released
No change.
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March 2016 - IRIS v4.0 Released
No change.
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March 2014 - IRIS v3.0 Released
No change.
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November 2011 - IRIS v2.2 Released
New metric. Units/Volume Purchased from Supplier Organizations: SME (PI5473) developed via IRS Taxonomy Development Group.