Reaching Net Zero: Sustainable Supply and Procurement for SMEs
24 September @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am BST
Reaching Net Zero & Sustainable Supply and Procurement
Build a more resilient, efficient and competitive business by understanding sustainable procurement, responsible supply chains and Net Zero expectations.
Make sustainability a practical business advantage
Customers, larger organisations and public-sector buyers increasingly expect suppliers to demonstrate responsible business practices and support Net Zero ambitions. This session explains sustainable procurement in straightforward, practical terms.
Purchasing and carbon
Understand how buying decisions influence emissions, costs and business resilience.
Supplier engagement
Learn how to work constructively with suppliers to reduce environmental impacts.
Sustainable sourcing
Explore supplier selection, responsible sourcing and practical ESG considerations.
Efficiency and savings
Identify low-cost ways to reduce waste, improve efficiency and lower operating costs.
Procurement requirements
Understand sustainability questionnaires, customer expectations and reporting requests.
Future readiness
Prepare your business for changing supply-chain and customer expectations.
Leave with practical tools and a clear action plan
Attendees will receive practical guidance, ready-to-use approaches and a clearer understanding of how to build a sustainable, resilient and competitive business.