CR360

cr360 is a sustainability and EHS software provider based in Cambridge, UK. Founded in 2002 as CRedit360, the company offers web-based software solutions for EHS, Supply Chain, and Corporate Social Responsibility information management as well as Energy management, Property Management and Carbon management. cr360 was awarded with the Queen's Award for Enterprise in 2015 and has been listed in the Hiscox Tech Track 100 in 2014 and 2015. The headquarters are in Cambridge, UK, with offices in the US and New Zealand.

History

The company was founded as CRedit360 in 2002 by Anthony Jenking and Richard Kirby, who met at University of Cambridge. Having initially formed to help businesses capture data for annual sustainability reports, cr360 increased its presence in the EHS and supply chain markets in the following years. In 2007, the company opened its first office in Chicago, IL. In 2015, the company rebranded to cr360.

Product

cr360 offers a web-based sustainability & EHS data management solution. The system can incorporate modules to address a full spectrum of sustainability issues such as environmental, social, health & safety, compliance, or supply chain. cr360 follows a Software as a Service (SaaS) approach but can also implement the system on the customer's own servers. The system is developed in-house and is set up for each client by a dedicated implementation team.

cr360 is gold-level accredited by CDP, certified by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to offer content in English, German, French, Spanish and Brazilian-Portuguese, and supports RobecoSAM's DJSI XBRL framework. cr360 is a participant of the <IR> Technology Initiative by IIRC and an Enterprise Resource Planning Partner of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

According to the company's website, cr360 works with over 200 customers worldwide, including Nestlé, Heineken, British Airways, Philips, Centrica, Sprint, Liberty Global and McDonald's.

The cr360 system covers the following areas:

EHS and compliance

• Audits and Inspections
• Corrective Action Management
• Document Control
• Incident Management
• Job Hazard Analysis
• Permitting
• Regulatory Monitoring
• Risk Management
• Training Management
• Waste Management

Supply chain

• Collaborations and relationship management
• Corrective Action Management
• Scope 3

Energy and carbon

• Carbon Reporting and Disclosure
• Energy Management
• Forecasting and reduction initiatives
• Freight, Fleet and Logistics
• Property Management

Sustainability and reporting

• Community Investment
• Reporting for Standards and Ratings

Awards

Operations

cr360's global headquarters are in Cambridge, UK. The US headquarters are in Chicago, IL. The company operates in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States.

Partnerships

cr360 collaborates with the following organizations:

• Accenture
• The Auditing Roundtable
• Bureau Veritas
• Carbon Clear
• Carbon Smart
• Carbon Trust
• Carnstone
• CDP
• Ceres
• CSR Hub
• E2 ManageTech
• EDP
• Energy Star
• Enhesa
• GHG Management Institute
• GRI
• Intertek
• ISOS
• Just Managing Consulting
• MegaAutomation
• NAEM Affiliate Council
• The Rainforest Alliance
• RobecoSam
• Schlange & Co
• SustainIt
• Sustainserv
• Trinity Consultants
• Trucost

Corporate responsibility

The company has appointed an internal corporate sustainability committee and publishes Corporate Responsibility Reports annually.

External links

• Official website
• Q&A with Richard Kirby, Product Director, cr360
• Verdantix: cr360 Carving Out Niche at EH&S - Sustainability Interface
• Official LinkedIn Profile
• Official Twitter Profile