Category: Sustainable Procurement
Drivers of Sustainable Procurement
Several factors are driving the transition to more sustainable procurement practices, as spelled...
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More action, less talk needed on carbon emissions
It’s time to move from rhetoric to action on carbon emissions, says international sustainability...
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Green and sustainable purchasing – what, why and how?
Everything we use every day has an impact on the environment. So why, asks “The Little Green...
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Why Green Procurement Matters Now!
Johannesburg business consultant, Dumi Jere, points out in Part 1 of two articles that the...
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Procurement is the new green … or can be
Cape Town based Green Economy leader, Dr Jaisheila Rajput, whose client base is spread across...
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Key to success is knowing about supplier sustainability
Carsten Primdal from Sydney is, amongst other things, an expert on sustainability programme...
Read MoreSustainability in procurement on the move
By Dr Marcell Vollmer, Daniel Weise, Wolfgang Schnellbächer, Michael Jonas and Ann-Kathrin Merz (all professionals at Boston Consulting Group) Growing momentum on bringing sustainability into supply chainsCompanies are shining a...
Read MoreThe Sustainable Procurement Pledge
Imagine a world, where all people thrive on our planet. A world, where the immediate threat of climate disaster has been avoided and where global businesses have evolved their business models to support a responsible and...
Read MoreAgility and sustainable sourcing are SCM’s new focus areas
By Ndabeni Bagosi, Head: Cost and Agility Programme, Total South Africa Leading and forward-thinking organisations rely on the agility of their supply chains for sustainability. Traditionally, the focus of supply chain has been...
Read MoreNew decade, new thinking, greener agenda
By Malcolm Harrison Organisations should use the coming year as a chance to diversify – by engaging with digitisation, data and the environment. A new year, let alone a new decade, always provokes thoughts of what lies...
Read MoreSustainable procurement in Australia
By Jeni Christensen (MCIPS)Procurement Manager in Melbourne, Australia, for Villa Maria Catholic Homes, a not-for-profit organisation linked to the Catholic Church While Australia is often thought of as an early adopter and...
Read MoreDollars and cents: what are we really saving?
By Diego De la Garza It might have started with dollars and cents, but what should procurement really be saving now? It is time to shift the dial. For years, procurement was stuck in the old way of doing business. It was the...
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