Sustainable Procurement Practitioner

Embedding sustainability into procurement processes, supplier management and category strategy

Course Overview

This course provides learners with a practitioner-level understanding of sustainable procurement and how to integrate environmental, social and governance considerations into sourcing, supplier management and category strategies. Learners will explore sustainable procurement frameworks, supplier sustainability assessment, social value delivery, modern slavery compliance and the measurement of sustainable procurement outcomes. The course is suitable for procurement professionals.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the strategic importance of sustainable procurement
• Develop a sustainable procurement policy and strategy
• Integrate sustainability into tender processes and supplier selection
• Conduct supplier sustainability assessments and due diligence
• Apply social value delivery in procurement decisions
• Comply with Modern Slavery Act requirements in supply chain management
• Measure and report on sustainable procurement outcomes

Course Structure (5 topics, 25 lessons)