Does local procurement work?
Shaun McCarthy OBE responds to the latest policy from the UK Government to direct more public procurement locally. He reflects…
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Why do we need an ISO standard on sustainable procurement?
Discover what drove the creation of ISO 20400 at an international level from the committee who created it.
How was the standard developed
Who developed the standard and how using the ISO procedures
How to use ISO 20400
Learn how you can use the standard to build your own sustainable procurement approach in your organisation
Key benefits of ISO 20400
Learn how to use the standard to deliver sustainable benefits, be more competitive and enhance the contribution of organisational procurement…
Shaun McCarthy OBE reflects on 40 years of local procurement policies. Episode 5
The imperative to deliver sustainable infrastructure for the London 2012 Olympics exposed a significant flaw in the construction industry. As…
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Shaun McCarthy OBE reflects on 40 years of local procurement policies. Episode 4
By 2006, Shaun had left corporate life to take a role as Chair of the Commission for a Sustainable London…
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Shaun McCarthy OBE reflects on 40 years of local procurement policies – Episode 3
In the mid 1990s, Shaun had joined the Procurement Senior Leadership Team at Heathrow Airport. The public enquiry to provide…
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Shaun McCarthy OBE reflects on 40 years of local procurement policies – Episode 2
This episode sees Shaun in the late 1980s becoming Head of Procurement for a £100M gas plant extension. The project…
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