Last week, Vodafone said it is using the Trust Your Supplier blockchain platform to promote and verify its suppliers. The initiative is part of a diversity and inclusion project by the company to increase the participation of women in the technology sector.
Launched last year, Trust Your Supplier was developed by blockchain firm Chainyard in partnership with IBM. The platform aims to enable the management of suppliers and their qualifications. It will facilitate the verification and validation of supplier credentials for onboarding.
Vodafone is among the early participants of the supplier management blockchain, along with Budweiser owner Anheuser-Busch InBev, Cisco, GlaxoSmithKline, Lenovo, Nokia and Schneider Electric.
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