# Data management
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| SCSUS05: How does your data strategy support your sustainability outcomes? | 
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 A well-designed data strategy is fundamental to achieve sustainability outcomes because it enables efficient data collection, processing, and analysis while minimizing resource consumption and supporting informed decision-making for environmental goals. 


| SCSUS06: How do you exchange data with trading partners to efficiently reach higher levels of compliance? | 
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 Efficient data exchange with trading partners is essential for sustainability compliance because it enables transparent reporting, collaborative sustainability initiatives, and adherence to evolving environmental regulations across the supply chain network. 

**Topics**
+ [SCSUS05-BP01 Adopt modern data management and governance practices for your supply chain sustainability, and focus on economic, environmental, and social needs](scsus05-bp01.md)
+ [SCSUS06-BP01 Enhance your data strategy and exchange capabilities with your trading partners](scsus06-bp01.md)