ISO 20400:2017 Sustainable Procurement

In collaboration with NSAI, the Lean & Green Skillnet
are offering a one-day workshop for the new
ISO20400 standard in Sustainable Procurement.

Whether its sustainable purchasing, responsible
purchasing or sustainable procurement, who does not
want their purchasing practices to be sustainable
anyway?

A new standard developed, ISO 20400, Sustainable
Procurement – Guidance. This one-day programme
will provide guidelines for organisations wanting to
integrate sustainability into their procurement
processes, as described in ISO26000. The training is
intended for stakeholders involved in or impacted by
procurement decision processes

Programme Outline:
– Introduction to General EMS Schemes: ISO 14001, Eco
Label, PEFC
– Introduction to Sustainable Procurement
– Understanding the Fundamentals of Sustainable
Procurement
– Integrating sustainability into the organisation’s
procurement policy and strategy
– Organizing the procurement function towards
sustainability
– Integrating sustainability into the procurement process