What's the recipe for sustainable procurement success?

You know it, of course! The recipe for sustainable procurement success is collaboration! ?? And the best opportunity to collaborate2accelerate sustainable supply chains is only nine days away - The World Sustainable Procurement Day 2024 (#WSPD2024).

?? The program brings together?remarkable people in procurement, taking bold steps in partnership with their teams, suppliers and peer network.?The best bit is, you are not only invited to listen and learn, but be actively involved. We welcome your questions, thoughts and inspiring additions.

1. Register?today - WSPD is just around the corner?on March 21! ??
2. Share our latest LinkedIn post?with your network.????
3. Take a look at the latest?PEOPLE,?PLANET?&?PROFESSION?program additions below.??

The SPP aims to provide free, globally accessible learning and networking experiences through events such as the WSPD to equip, empower, and encourage people in procurement. As an SPP Ambassador, you play an important role in sharing this invite so as many people as possible can benefit from our community!

PEOPLE ??

Unveiling human rights in the seeds supply chain: our internal journey?

Learn about the challenges, lessons learned and best practices in 拜耳 's due diligence efforts to respect human rights in the seeds supply chain. We present a case study of a multi-faceted, multi-stakeholder business and highlight key human rights considerations for a particularly complex industry. It aims to inspire change and empower people to join the challenge [register here].

Embedding sustainability in public sector procurement

Globally our public sectors spend trillions of euros annually on delivering societal needs.?Listen to experts from the UK and UAE governments, plus the Organisation of Security and Co-operation in Europe, and examine the opportunities and challenges of this spending power around delivering sustainable procurement within the public sector [register here].

PLANET ??

The scope 3 toolkit for procurement

A quick-fire intro into a range of free resources that can help you understand the best practices, ways to get organized and resourced, and how to get aligned on the data and the ask of suppliers. Be ready to collect a host of useful links and take action straight away. An incredible host of speakers from TfS - TOGETHER FOR SUSTAINABILITY AISBL , WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development ,?Proxima,?Scope 3 Benchmark, Exponential Roadmap Initiative & the Supplier Action Guide [register here]!

Circular supply chains: challenges, opportunities, and a case study on the humanitarian sector?

With inspiring contributions from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation , UN World Food Programme WFP , hear?examples of organizations that have implemented circularity in their supply chain operations and learn about the WREC project and its call to action to reduce the carbon footprint of humanitarian aid [register here].

PROFESSION ??

#Collaborate2Accelerate: leveraging the power of procurement to accelerate sustainable development??

Procurement?plays?a transformative role in accelerating and scaling sustainable impact in and through supply chains.?Listen to John Watt , Embedding Project , and Rob van Reit, World Economic Forum , and explore how procurement is shifting into the focus of driving impact faster [register here].

Life cycle analysis: A?key procurement tool for packaging

Understand what Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is and how it can help procurement practices in packaging. Introducing LCA as a key tool and establishing what it can do to correct and validate the right procurement decisions [register here].

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