IHG’s Supply Chain Inclusion Program works to build resilience, innovation, and competition in global markets by Engaging Partnerships through Inclusion and Collaboration (EPIC). The program is a Global Inclusion & Impact strategy for which IHG Global Procurement is responsible. You can reference the latest IHG Responsible Business Report for our Global Inclusive Spend Reporting.
Want to become a part of the EPIC Program or report your spend? Please see the links below.
EPIC Global recognizes six categories of business types that enrich our ability to provide owners and guests with innovative, regional solutions to meet their needs.
Inclusive Supplier Categories
少数民族が経営するビジネス(EMB)
女性が経営するビジネス(WOB)
退役軍人経営事業(VBE)
身障者所有ビジネス(DOB)
LGBTQ+所有ビジネス(LGBT BE)
中小企業(中小企業)
イベント・イベント・ミーティング エクセレンス カテゴリーでの卓越性
It is important to recognize our collaborative efforts in driving excellence in EPIC’s Supply Chain Inclusion agenda.
優秀なEPICの認識
An EPIC Supplier recognizes our suppliers that align with one or more of the defined inclusive categories.
An EPIC Champion recognizes IHG colleagues who adopt the EPIC program by being intentional in promoting an inclusive and impact value chain at IHG.
An EPIC Ally recognizes our suppliers that have active inclusivity and impact supply chain programs of their own and who report their impact spend to us.
Fundamental to EPIC’s success are the advocacy groups that support IHG in creating market links with unique businesses around the world! Here are a highlighted few orgaizations we have engaged with:
関係組織
Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council
Greater Women’s Business Council
I Do Handmade
Minority Supplier Development UK
National Association of Black Hotel Owners Operators and Developers