Art of Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

The post Net Zero in New York? JBS Accused of Greenwashing appeared first on Art of Procurement. On February 28th, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued JBS, the largest meat company in the world, under Executive.

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ivalua

JANUARY 31, 2023

Ivalua’s new Environmental Impact Center empowers Procurement and Supply Chain teams with reliable and actionable insight to reduce Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. This data is accessible across Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay solution to facilitate more sustainable procurement decisions within daily operations. Follow us at @Ivalua.

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Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Innovation Supply chain 246

Procurement Leaders

JANUARY 23, 2024

Whatever the reasons, it was great to hear similar excitement from one of our judges of the World Procurement Awards 2024 , who joined a kickoff call we hosted last week. (A A huge thanks to the 45 CPOs who make up our panel of judges and whose job it is to choose winners from the hundreds of global entries.)

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ivalua

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The more I read and research on the subject of “how to get to net zero” the more I feel how little I perhaps know! Further, if the truth be known I suspect many others in procurement and supply chain are feeling the same, but maybe that’s not true. The post Net Zero: What Does it Really Mean? Ivalua Whitepaper .

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. With the Climate Change Strategy of the United Kingdom, it is committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050. . Also, the United Kingdom Export Finance became the first export credit agency (ECAs) to launch a net zero strategy. First Name. LEARN MORE.

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Procurement Leaders

MARCH 4, 2024

“Procurement is not a job, it’s a responsibility,” are words that will be nagging at the minds of a hundred procurement executives, following an impassioned speech by Henkel CPO Bertrand Conqueret in Frankfurt last week. Both were guests at the 2024 Procurement Leaders DACH Forum – Thomas a speaker, Bertrand a delegate.

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Value Match

MAY 4, 2023

Despite the UK Government having renewed their commitments towards achieving net zero by 2050, and businesses recognising that they have a critical role in this transition. Only 20% of businesses surveyed actively measure their progress to net zero.

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Procurement Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

And it’s a concept that was explored at length by CPOs during a series of Procurement Leaders calls over the last week. The art of procurement In less than two weeks, we will congregate at the Museum of Applied Art in Frankfurt for the 2024 Procurement Leaders Dach Forum. I hope to see you there.

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Procurement Leaders

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Today marks an inflection point for the world and for procurement. This great reshaping brings with it challenges, but also opportunities – especially for procurement. Procurement Leaders wants to help you on this journey. 2024 focus: Gathering and utilising primary Scope 3 emissions data. A focus on cost and on-time delivery.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Networking 130

ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Many organisations vowed to reach net zero during COP26, but suppliers say there is a lack of collaboration on green initiatives. With sustainability dominating government and public agendas, more organisations are pledging to meet net zero targets. However, words are not enough.

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Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Buyers Sustainability 130

Procurement Leaders

MARCH 22, 2023

Could you share a little bit of insight about your procurement team structure, strengths and challenges? We have invested in systems capability to build a robust baseline measurement and now need to turn our attention to how our whole procurement approach should change to ensure we meet our target to be net-zero by 2030.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Risk Supply chain Suppliers 130

Positive Purchasing

JANUARY 13, 2023

Here he looks at how we will power procurement for the future. Specifically, what we need to know about energy and the future of how the industry and transport will be powered, plus, what procurement needs to be planning for. The impact on procurement is huge. Net zero – what do we mean? Barriers to adoption.

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Procurement Cost of ownership Supply Chain Efficiency Demand 98

Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Thus reducing carbon emissions and achieving its net zero goals. Unilever is aiming to achieve net-zero emissions from its goods by 2039 and its supply chain be free from deforestation by 2023. . Negotiation Course For Procurement Professionals. LEARN MORE.

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Sustainability Ethics Agile and Lean Supply Chain Strategy 147

ivalua

JULY 15, 2021

With this mounting pressure to commit to Net Zero and CPOs goals and incorporate sustainability metrics into all aspects of procurement decisions and processes, businesses are looking to elevate ESG strategies with a mind for climate change, ethical social practices and stronger governance models.

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Sustainability Supply chain Strategy Ethics 130

ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

Originally published in the 2022 ProcureCon Report “Transforming Procurement: Embracing Digital Innovation and Driving Sustainability” Ethical business practices and sustainability initiatives are forcing organizations to not only stand up, but to also set themselves apart from the competition by implementing ESG and CSR commitments.

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 11, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter UK Import and Export Statistics — 16 Key Facts and Figures According to the World Bank’s data, the United Kingdom with a population of 67 million people recorded a $3.2 billion in U.S. Clothing Manufacturing = $18.6B

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Export Import Sustainability Negotiation 210

Value Match

JULY 14, 2022

Procurement Best Practice. Procurement Policy Notes. Procurement Strategy. 90% of major forest, land and agriculture companies that have committed to net-zero could be at risk of missing their climate commitments due to lack of action on deforestation. Why Net Zero Needs Zero Deforestation Now.

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ivalua

JUNE 29, 2022

The UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 (COP26) resulted in another wave of agreements and net zero commitments. One of the UK’s net zero pledges requires listed UK businesses to release public plans for reaching climate change targets by 2023. Measure suppliers on carbon emissions. Pick the right tools for the job.

Strategy 130

Strategy Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Real-time Visibility 130

Procurement Heads

JULY 27, 2022

How did you get into procurement? I have spent 23 long years in procurement. I graduated back in 1999, joined the Peugeot graduate scheme in Coventry and spent the first few months in the procurement space. How do you think procurement must react to what is going on in the world at the moment?

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Categories: CSR , Sponsored Article , Sustainability Tags: Sponsored Article Sustainability, ESG, net zero and carbon neutrality have peppered the headlines for the last several years, but post-Covid, procurement is doubling down on its commitment to conservation. Read more. ).

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Sustainability Procurement Business strategy Supply chain 89

Procurement Tactics

MAY 11, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Thailand Import and Export Statistics — 15 Key Figures Thailand is a vibrant and rich country famous for its beautiful beaches, magnificent temples, flavorful cuisines such as Pad Thai and Tom Yum Goong.

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Export Import Negotiation Sustainability 155

Barkers Procurement

APRIL 1, 2022

As of today, 1 April 2022, NHS England will be extending the reach of its Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/20 to the commissioning and purchase of goods and services by NHS organisations, as well as to organisations acting on behalf of such commissioners and purchasers (in scope organisations). Contact us today for advice and guidance.

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Procurement Contract management Contract Purchasing 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Many organisations vowed to reach net zero during COP26, but suppliers say there is a lack of collaboration on green initiatives. With sustainability dominating government and public agendas, more organisations are pledging to meet net zero targets. However, words are not enough.

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Procurement Heads

JUNE 14, 2023

For Procurement Heads’ latest Big Interview, Vicky spoke with Gemma Burman about her procurement career and procurement’s role within Cadent. How did you get into procurement? What are the roles and responsibilities the procurement function holds within your organisation and how do you split that out?

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ivalua

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 (COP26) resulted in another wave of agreements and net zero commitments. One of the UK’s net zero pledges requires listed UK businesses to release public plans for reaching climate change targets by 2023. Measure suppliers on carbon emissions. Pick the right tools for the job.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Supply chain Real-time Visibility 130

Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE: In her September 18th, 2023 article Regenerative Procurement is the new Procurement , Elvire Regnier writes, “Procurement performance is assessed primarily on the basis of price reduction. CFOs do not think that procurement delivers any real value – [link] 4. – [link] 5.

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Procurement Leadership Price Purchasing 65

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

For Procurement Heads ’ latest Big Interview, she spoke to Will Cooke about her career. How did you get into procurement? I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. So, unlike many of my peers, I didn’t fall into procurement, I actually chose it.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

For Procurement Heads ’ latest Big Interview, she spoke to Will Cooke about her career. How did you get into procurement? I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. So, unlike many of my peers, I didn’t fall into procurement, I actually chose it.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Barkers Procurement

JULY 12, 2023

Find out how we can support your AMP8 ambitions Book a meeting A significant feature of Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), which starts on 1 April 2025 and affects all English and Welsh water companies, will be a focus on tackling the water industry’s commitments to lowering their carbon footprint and driving towards net zero.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Collaboration Contract Suppliers 52

Procurement Tactics

MAY 12, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Scotland Import and Export Statistics Scotland’s imports and exports rely heavily on its vast economic strength however, after Brexit, the country feels its reconstructed trade agreement.

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Export Import Sustainability Negotiation 192

Procurement Tactics

MAY 15, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Sri Lanka Import and Export Statistics Sri Lanka’s import and export activities decline steeply after its worst economic crisis in decades. CERTIFICATE COURSES Related courses about this subject 1.

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Value Match

JUNE 12, 2023

Sustainable procurement plays a vital role for organisations in addressing these challenges, fulfilling net zero commitments, and meeting legal obligations. The post UK Public Procurement Lunchtime Webinar appeared first on.

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Value Match

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Procurement Best Practice. Procurement Policy Notes. Procurement Strategy. The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres said net-zero commitment must be ambitious and credible. Clean energy, such as wind-power, is a key element in reaching net-zero emissions. Government Buying Standards.

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Value Match

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As I started off with limited knowledge about the purpose and requirements of a CRP, I began by expanding my knowledge through exploring the government guidance as outlined in Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/21. Carbon reduction plans are becoming increasingly important for businesses in the procurement of major government contracts.

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Barkers Procurement

AUGUST 21, 2023

Below is a look in a little more depth at what it means to be carbon literate, at how to become (more) carbon literate, at why carbon literacy is important when working in procurement and also at our own achievements in carbon literacy. A CRP is essential for Net Zero. What is carbon literacy?

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Value Match

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Procurement Best Practice. Procurement Policy Notes. Procurement Strategy. Procurement teams across the UK can be at the forefront of the circular economy by reducing e-waste from their supply chains. Public sector procurement can be the leaders and should be at the forefront of realising our net-zero ambitions.

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Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

For Procurement Heads ’ latest CPO Spotlight, Magdalena spoke with Rupert Gaster about why she chose to complement her procurement career with end-to-end supply chain roles and what drives her curiosity. What made you choose a career in procurement and how much has procurement changed since you started 20 years ago?

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