See risk clearly

Every supply chain issue, whether it’s forced labour, environmental harm, or quality failures, ties back to a core risk area.

See our results Book a Demo Call

Social & Ethical

Quality Assurance

Environmental

Combined Risk

Social & Ethical Risk

The foundation of responsible sourcing. Our solutions help you identify human rights violations, validate working conditions, and verify compliance at site level, beyond what policies say on paper.

Common risks we uncover:

Unpaid overtime

Apply one consistent approach across all suppliers and sites.
Excessive working hours

Results and corrective actions integrate directly into your dashboard.
No grievance mechanism

A practical, scalable way to meet due diligence requirements.
No proof of policy implementation

A practical, scalable way to meet due diligence requirements.

Illustrative Scenario

37%

Home retailer reduced non-compliance through corrective action management delivered by Optimus.

Quality Assurance Risk

When supplier quality fails, your reputation pays. Verisio helps you catch potential manufacturing issues early with risk assessments and independent factory audits.

Common risks we uncover:

Weak Quality Management System (QMS)
Uncontrolled processes/equipment
Poor supplier control & traceability
Integrity & training gaps

Illustrative Scenario

Retailer avoided product recall by acting on QA findings in Vietnam

Environmental Risk

Whether you’re preparing for CSRD, CSDDD, or buyer demands, Verisio helps you assess, monitor and verify environmental impact at the supplier level.

Common risks we uncover:

No emissions tracking or reporting
Waste mismanagement
Unclear raw material origin
No supplier-level environmental policy

Illustrative Scenario

improvement in Tier 1 environmental reporting after Verisio training webinars.

Combined-risk

Verisio offer desktop assessments that assess across risk areas. These solution are suitable for onboarding new suppliers through to continuous assessment.

Common risks we uncover:

Limited supply chain due diligence
Missing documentation and policies
Gaps in governance and control points

Illustrative Scenario

Retailer was able to fast track supplier onboarding and manage compliance risks remotely.

Not sure where to start?

Let’s help you assess your priority risk areas and pick the right solution.

15-minute Discovery call

FAQs

How do I know which risk area to prioritise?

Start with a Desktop Risk Assessment across your suppliers. This quick screen highlights the highest-priority risks.

Can I assess multiple risk areas at once?

Yes. Our Risk Assessments cover Social & Ethical, Environmental and Quality Assurance in one combined view.

What’s the difference between SMETA and Verisio’s Evaluate audit?

SMETA is a widely used global audit format. Evaluate is our streamlined, cost-effective audit focused on core risks—built for fast baselining and driving improvement.

What if a supplier fails the audit?

We issue a corrective action plan, support remediation, and verify progress – re-auditing where needed until issues are closed.

How quickly can you audit a new supplier?

We mobilise rapidly via our global auditor network. A fast-track booking option is available, subject to availability.

See risk clearly

Social & Ethical Risk

Social & Ethical Risk

Common risks we uncover:

Suggested solutions

Quality Assurance Risk

Common risks we uncover:

Suggested solutions

Environmental Risk

Environmental Risk

Common risks we uncover:

Suggested solutions

Combined-risk

Combined-risk

Common risks we uncover:

Suggested solutions

Not sure where to start?

FAQs

How do I know which risk area to prioritise?

Can I assess multiple risk areas at once?

What’s the difference between SMETA and Verisio’s Evaluate audit?

What if a supplier fails the audit?

How quickly can you audit a new supplier?