The article emphasizes the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria in supply chain screening. It highlights key components such as supplier assessment, third-party certifications, risk mapping, stakeholder engagement, and continuous monitoring. Resources and tools like the OECD reports and EcoVadis methodology are recommended for effective ESG screening. The article emphasizes the need to integrate ESG throughout operations to ensure compliance and drive long-term value for companies and society.