Course Details

Power Green Growth: Sustainable Procurement Strategies Training Course

INTRODUCTION

"Drive environmental sustainability and economic prosperity with our Sustainable Procurement Strategies for Green Growth Training Course. This Sustainable Procurement Strategies Training Course equips professionals with the essential skills to integrate green principles into procurement practices, fostering sustainable development and reducing environmental impact. Learn to implement circular economy strategies, promote eco-friendly sourcing, and measure the environmental performance of your procurement decisions. Master the techniques for building a resilient and environmentally responsible supply chain that drives green growth."

"This practical, hands-on training provides a deep dive into the methodologies for successful sustainable procurement and green growth. Participants will learn to conduct life cycle assessments, implement green procurement policies, and leverage eco-innovation. From understanding the importance of resource efficiency to navigating complex environmental certifications, this course empowers you to build a sustainable and compliant procurement operation. Enhance your ability to lead the transition to a green economy and drive sustainable development by mastering the essential principles and practices of this transformative field."

DURATION

10 days

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is meticulously designed for:

• Procurement Managers and Specialists
• Sustainability Managers
• Environmental Managers
• Supply Chain Managers
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers
• Government Procurement Officers
• Project Managers (Sustainable Development)
• Business Analysts
• Anyone seeking to enhance their skills in sustainable procurement and green growth.

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of sustainable procurement and green growth.
• Develop and implement green procurement policies and strategies.
• Conduct life cycle assessments (LCAs) and environmental impact assessments.
• Integrate circular economy principles into procurement practices.
• Promote eco-friendly sourcing and sustainable supplier management.
• Utilize environmental certifications and eco-labels.
• Measure and report on the environmental performance of procurement decisions.
• Implement strategies for resource efficiency and waste reduction.
• Understand the legal and regulatory frameworks for sustainable procurement.
• Align sustainable procurement strategies with overall green growth objectives.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Sustainable Procurement and Green Growth:

• Overview of sustainable procurement and green growth concepts.
• Understanding the importance of integrating sustainability into procurement.
• Exploring the benefits of green procurement for environmental and economic impact.
• Understanding the link between sustainable procurement and green growth.

Module 2: Developing and Implementing Green Procurement Policies and Strategies:

• Developing green procurement policies and guidelines.
• Implementing strategic green sourcing and category management.
• Utilizing green procurement planning and goal setting.
• Understanding the importance of proper policy documentation.

Module 3: Conducting Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and Environmental Impact Assessments:

• Understanding LCA methodologies and applications.
• Conducting environmental impact assessments for procurement decisions.
• Utilizing LCA tools and databases.
• Understanding the importance of proper assessment documentation.

Module 4: Integrating Circular Economy Principles into Procurement Practices:

• Understanding circular economy principles and strategies.
• Implementing strategies for product life extension and reuse.
• Utilizing closed-loop supply chain models.
• Understanding the importance of proper circular economy integration.

Module 5: Promoting Eco-Friendly Sourcing and Sustainable Supplier Management:

• Developing sustainable supplier selection criteria.
• Implementing supplier environmental performance evaluations.
• Utilizing supplier collaboration for environmental improvement.
• Understanding the importance of proper supplier engagement.

Module 6: Utilizing Environmental Certifications and Eco-Labels:

• Understanding environmental certifications (ISO 14001, LEED).
• Utilizing eco-labels and product certifications (Energy Star, Fair Trade).
• Implementing strategies for leveraging certification benefits.
• Understanding the importance of proper certification utilization.

Module 7: Measuring and Reporting on the Environmental Performance of Procurement Decisions:

• Developing environmental performance metrics and KPIs.
• Implementing data collection and reporting procedures.
• Utilizing environmental performance assessment tools and frameworks.
• Understanding the importance of proper performance measurement.

Module 8: Implementing Strategies for Resource Efficiency and Waste Reduction:

• Implementing strategies for energy and water efficiency.
• Utilizing waste reduction and recycling initiatives.
• Implementing strategies for sustainable packaging and materials.
• Understanding the importance of proper resource management.

Module 9: Understanding the Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for Sustainable Procurement:

• Understanding environmental laws and regulations related to procurement.
• Implementing compliance programs and risk management strategies.
• Utilizing environmental due diligence and compliance audits.
• Understanding the importance of proper legal compliance.

Module 10: Aligning Sustainable Procurement Strategies with Overall Green Growth Objectives:

• Aligning green procurement strategies with national and international green growth goals.
• Utilizing strategic planning and forecasting techniques.
• Implementing stakeholder engagement and communication strategies.
• Understanding the importance of proper strategic alignment.

CERTIFICATION

• Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

• Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

• Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

• Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com