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Aluminium drinks cans hit 75% recycling rate, an increase of 38% in just 8 years.
Published June 13, 2019 by Nadine Bloxsome The UK aluminium drink can recycling rate has risen to 75%, its highest ever…
Magic happens when your values align with suppliers
‘Magic happens when your values align with a supplier’s’ posted by Lucy Patchett in Ethics, Procurement, Public sector. Sustainability. Ensuring your…
Seven things sustainability professionals can learn from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Anita Rani’s’ war on plastics …. an article by edie
This article is informative and covers community, consumers, environment, economy, fair operating, governance and much more in this rounded look at single use plastics, the problems and potential solutions.
Research Pilot on Measuring and Improving Sustainable Procurement with ISO 20400
This article describes the start of an applied-research pilot at Hanze University of Applied Sciences in which 22 student researchers and 10 organisations analysed the new NEVI-NEN webtool, conducted a benchmark, defined opportunity statements and improvement plans.
[Results from this pilot will be published on this website later in 2019].
Introduction to Sustainable Homes
This 30 minute module will discuss the 10 key sustainability issues facing the home building sector, and how best to…
SOCIAL PROCUREMENT IN ACTION: Jigsaw, AMP & Coca Cola Amatil
Have you watched this video about Jigsaw, a document management social enterprise working with major companies such as AMP and Coca Cola
5 Key lessons learned managing the Modern Slavery Act in the UK by Anna Cantwell
A case study from Anna Cantwells experiences working in the UK in a large organisation.
Human Rights falter in grey area of procurement policy by Jim McLelland
Ethical procurement is the only way forward.