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Advancing Sustainability in Modern Procurement

Overview

Part of -
Duration 2 days
Course Time 9.00am - 5.00pm
Enquiry Please email ask-iss@nus.edu.sg for more details

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, sustainable procurement is not just a trend but a necessity. Organizations committed to meeting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals understand the importance of prioritizing ethical and sustainable suppliers. This approach not only reduces environmental impact but also enhances brand reputation, fosters stakeholder trust, and ensures compliance with global regulations.

Our course, specifically tailored for procurement and supply chain professionals, is your gateway to mastering the integration of sustainable practices into procurement processes. The course helps you to:

  • Empower Your Career: Gain cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills that set you apart in the field of sustainable procurement. As organizations increasingly prioritize sustainability, professionals equipped with these competencies are in high demand.
  • Make a Real Impact: Learn how your procurement decisions can significantly reduce Scope 3 emissions, which often constitute the largest portion of an organization's carbon footprint. This course provides you with the tools to drive meaningful change within your organization and beyond.
  • Lead with Confidence: Equip yourself with strategies to advocate for sustainable practices, influence organizational policy, and lead your team towards a greener future.

    You’ll learn from industry experts who bring real-world experience and insights.

  • Enhance Your Organization's ESG Profile: By implementing the strategies learned in this course, you can help your organization not only meet but exceed its ESG targets, positioning it as a leader in sustainability and responsible business practices.

Key Takeaways

  • Interpret key components and strategies for implementing green procurement
  • Appraise the Framework of a Green Procurement Program
  • Evaluate ESG Impact of Purchased Goods/Services: Assess the environmental and social impact of procurement decisions.
  • Apply Sustainable Procurement Concepts into Purchase Decisions
    Implement sustainable procurement strategies in real-world scenarios


Who Should Attend

The Target Audiences are:

  • Procurement professionals
  • Supply chain professionals.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility professionals
  • Sustainability interest professionals

What to Bring
No printed copies of course materials will be issued. Participants must bring their internet-enabled computer devices such as laptops, tablets and their power chargers.

 



What Will be Covered

  • Green Procurement Program Framework
  • Impact Assessment of ESG Purchased Goods/Services
  • Sustainable Procurement practices and case studies


Fees

Fees for 2024
  Full Fee
Full course fee S$1800
9% GST on full course fee S$162
Total nett course fee payable, including GST S$1962
Note:
  1. All fees and subsidies are valid from January 2024, unless otherwise advised.


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Certificate

Certificate of Completion
Participants have to meet a minimum attendance rate of 75% and are required to pass the assessment to be issued a Certificate of Completion.


Preparing for Your Course

NUS-ISS Course Registration Terms and Conditions

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NUS-ISS and Learner’s Commitment and Responsibilities

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WIFI Access

WIFI access will be made available to participants.

Venue

Institute of Systems Science, NUS
25 Heng Mui Keng Terrace
Singapore 119615

Click HERE for directions to NUS-ISS

In the event of a change of venue, participants are advised to refer to the acceptance email sent one week prior to the commencement date.

Course Confirmation

All classes are subject to confirmation and ISS will send an acceptance email to participants one week prior to the commencement date. Confirmed registrants are to attend and complete all lectures, class exercises, workshops and assessments (where applicable). Additionally, all responses to feedbacks and surveys conducted by ISS and its partners must be submitted. All training and assessments will be delivered as described in the course webpage.

General Enquiry

Please feel free to write to ask-iss@nus.edu.sg if you have any enquiry or feedback.



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