COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 06 – 17 Jan 2025 | 14 – 25 Apr 2025 | 07 – 18 Jul 2025 | 06 – 17 Oct 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

The Sustainable Procurement Procedures course is a two-week program designed to provide participants with the knowledge and practical skills to integrate sustainability principles into procurement practices. The course covers the core principles of sustainable procurement, including environmental, social, and economic considerations, and how to apply these principles in the procurement cycle. Participants will learn how to evaluate suppliers based on sustainability criteria, create sustainable procurement policies, and understand the global standards and frameworks for sustainable procurement. The course will focus on creating procurement processes that contribute to long-term value while minimizing negative impacts on society and the environment.

TARGET GROUP

The training is designed for:

• Procurement Managers & Officers: Professionals who are responsible for procurement and want to adopt sustainable procurement practices.
• Sustainability Managers and Officers: Individuals responsible for developing sustainability initiatives within organizations.
• Supply Chain Managers: Professionals focused on integrating sustainability across the supply chain.
• Project Managers: Those working on projects that require sustainable sourcing and procurement decisions.
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers: Professionals managing CSR strategies and sustainable business practices.
• Environmental and Social Impact Specialists: Individuals assessing and managing the environmental and social impacts of business activities.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key principles and frameworks of sustainable procurement.
• Integrate environmental, social, and economic factors into procurement decisions.
• Develop and implement sustainable procurement policies and strategies within their organizations.
• Evaluate suppliers based on sustainability criteria and encourage supplier collaboration for sustainability.
• Apply tools and techniques to assess and mitigate the environmental and social impacts of procurement activities.
• Understand the role of sustainable procurement in achieving organizational sustainability goals.
• Navigate global frameworks and regulations for sustainable procurement and apply them effectively in different procurement contexts.

COURSE OUTLINE

The following units will be discussed

1. Introduction to Sustainable Procurement
2. Environmental Sustainability in Procurement
3. Social Responsibility in Procurement
4. Economic Sustainability and Procurement
5. Developing a Sustainable Procurement Strategy
6. Supplier Selection and Engagement
7. Green Procurement and Eco-Friendly Sourcing
8. Risk Management in Sustainable Procurement
9. Measuring and Reporting on Sustainable Procurement

REGISTRATION

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.