Get to know our management team and members
HARP is coordinated by the EcoVadis Sector Initiative team and a dedicated EcoVadis Program Manager.
Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is HARP’s highest decision-making body. It comprises Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) representatives from each HARP member company. Every member assigned a program referent to HARP. The members meet monthly or quarterly, depending on the projects in progress.
Coordination office
Members
The Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP) currently has eight members.
Prospective members shall
- Fit the industry profile of the members of the Sector Initiative
- Have a sustainable procurement vision and a first set of associated time-bound goals
- Sign an EcoVadis Enterprise Agreement with the Sector Initiative membership addendum
Application process
- Interview with EcoVadis Sector Initiative Program Manager
- Conduct the EcoVadis Sustainable Procurement Maturity Assessment
- CPO/CSO Interview with the EcoVadis Sector Initiative Director
- CPO/CSO presentation to the Initiative Members
- Potential objections from existing members will be vetted by the EcoVadis senior management team and must be evidence based
Become a member
HARP membership is open to hospitality companies that are committed to sustainability and fulfill the HARP membership requirements. As part of the application process, each applicant must present their case to the HARP Steering Committee. There are two application slots per year.