Companies are under increasing pressure from stakeholders to understand, measure and positively influence the environmental, ethical and sustainability performance of their suppliers.
The Responsible Procurement & Supplier Engagement Conference will explore how to best manage supply chain sustainability risk and improve internal and external processes to ensure supplier compliance.
Date: 18 October 2012
Time: 08:45 – 17:00
Location: CBI Conference Centre, London
Time: 08:45 – 17:00
Location: CBI Conference Centre, London
Organised by Sustainable Business and edie.net, this one-day conference is aimed at Sustainability, Supply Chain and Procurement Professionals.
Delegates will:
- discover how to better engage and influence internal stakeholders
- gain insight into developing risk guidance for internal buyers
- benefit from the experience of leading organisations of developing supplier scorecards
- discuss different collaboration approaches across the FMCG, retail, government, travel, and construction industries
- learn how to move beyond the scorecard data collection to accurately measure your influence on suppliers
Speakers at the event include:
- Dr Glenn Edwards, Head of Procurement Governance & Supplier Excellence, BT
- Andrew MacAskill, Director of Procurement, Skanska
- Matt Wilson, Supply Chain Sustainability Leader, GlaxoSmithKline
- Nigel McKay, Head of Procurement and Supply Chain, Lend Lease
- Shaun McCarthy, Chair, Commission for a Sustainable London 2012 and Director, Action Sustainability
- Paras Shah, Sustainability Manager, Supplier Management, Vodafone
- Mary Teakle, Ethical Compliance Officer, The Body Shop
- Maya de Souza, Head of Sustainable Procurement and Operations, Defra
Sedex members can get a 15% discount using promo code SEDEX15 when booking on-line at www.sb-supplychain.com
For registration enquiries, please contact: Nicola Smith on +44 (0)1342 332 045 or email nicola.smith@fav-house.com
For more details please visit: www.sb-supplychain.com
