Affordable access to a wide variety of services
A single once a year subscription fee allows you to access a menu of services from consultancy, training, coaching and events, as well as telephone and email support.
| Support Offered |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| Consultancy days |
5 |
3 |
2 |
|
| Director coaching |
2 |
|
|
|
| Training places |
15 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
| Conference places |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Sourcing Sustainable Solutions events |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Workshop & Seminars |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
| Evaluation |
2 |
|
|
|
| Telephone and email support |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Cost (excluding VAT) |
£9,750 |
£4,750 |
£3,750 |
£1,750 |
Consultancy
Services of a sustainable procurement expert to help you:
- Develop sustainable procurement strategy / policy.
- Define and prioritise your sustainability objectives through your supply chain.
- Develop new processes to support sustainability.
- Support specific procurement activities and plans e.g. major purchases with significant sustainability impacts.
- Communicate effectively with your suppliers, supplier development.
- Coach and develop your staff.
- Measure and report success.
- Mentor you through this change process.
Director coaching
Two full days that will help with any of the following:
- One-to-one advice to directors, (e.g. CPO, CSR Director etc).
- Challenging current practice and plans.
- Addressing barriers
- Developing future plans, (3-5 years)
- Identifying and developing business opportunities
Sustainable procurement training places
Aimed at procurement professionals and people who make procurement decisions or manage suppliers.
These courses aim to help you and your colleagues:
- Identify the sustainability impacts of your organisation and how it applies to your supply chain.
- Address the impact of your supply chain on society and equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make a start.
- Apply the tools and techniques of sustainable supply chain management.
- Integrate sustainability risks and opportunities into the procurement process.
- Understand the recommendations of the Sustainable Procurement Task Force and how to engage your supply chain in delivering against these recommendations.
Evaluation
Expert evaluation of your current sustainable procurement practice using recommendations from the Sustainable Procurement Task Force (the Flexible Framework).
- Workshop based.
- Non-validated report and recommendations.
*A validated report can be provided at an additional cost
Telephone / Email support
- Ad hoc advice when you need it by phone, web or email.
- Telephone support available from 9am – 5pm. If we cannot answer your problem, we will find someone who can give you the best advice from out network of directors, consultants and associates.
- Subscription to Action Sustainability's newsletter, keeping you in touch with leading edge thinking in the field, showcasing best practice and providing notice of the best events that address this agenda.
Events / Workshop & Seminars / Conference places
- Sustainable Solutions events take place across the UK. These brokerage events provide you with an opportunity to conduct a series of pre-matched appointments with suppliers of sustainable products and services that can help you reduce the impacts of your supply chain.
- Workshops and seminars including senior level issue specific debates in various industries including hospitality, construction, energy, food & drink, public sector.
- Priority places and free attendance at various sustainable procurement conferences supported by Action Sustainability.
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