ESG and Procurement: How to Decarbonize Your Supply Base

1h 4mGeneral2023-11-15

Authors

CRFT Productions

Full-Service Learning Content Company

Martin John

Procurement, Negotiation, and Management Skills Trainer and Specialist

Course details

Are you ready to embark on the next steps of your journey in environmental, social, and governance (ESG)? In this course, join instructor Martin John—a procurement, negotiation, and management skills trainer and specialist—to learn how to make a positive impact on both your business and the planet by embedding decarbonization strategies within your everyday procurement practices.

Get ready to start taking the lead in driving critical long-term decarbonization initiatives. Martin helps you explore the current emissions reduction landscape as well as some of the potential risks of inaction, showing you how to overcome obstacles, calculate your emissions footprint, and segment your supply base for sustainability. Along the way, gather insights on how to assess supplier carbon maturity, build capabilities, and collaborate with suppliers to achieve shared decarbonization.

Skills covered

Sustainable Business StrategyBusiness Analysis and StrategyOne-Off

Concepts

Welcome

01 - Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) in procurement

1. ESG and Procurement

02 - Understanding ESG in procurement
03 - The opportunity for business to lead on climate change
04 - Why procurement should lead on greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction
05 - Is your organization ready to address scope 3 emissions
06 - The current landscape on emissions regulation and where things are heading
07 - What are the risks of doing nothing on emissions reduction
08 - Which businesses should take action on decarbonization
09 - What are the obstacles to making a start with reducing your emissions
10 - Calculating your emissions footprint
11 - Segmenting your supply base - Work with your biggest GHG emitters
12 - Assessing supplier decarbonization maturity
13 - Developing capability by building the right team
14 - Developing capability by creating and embedding processes
15 - Engaging your suppliers with your decarbonization goals
16 - Understanding supplier incentives - What s in it for them
17 - What does a supplier decarbonization road map look like
18 - Innovate to decarbonize and hit your climate change goals
19 - Maximizing your impact - The need for collaboration
20 - Embedding decarbonization within procurement - Procurement practices
21 - Embedding decarbonization within procurement - Procurement decision-making

2. Keep Pushing

22 - Keep pushing your decarbonization goals