Thanks to all who attended our "Introduction to Sustainable Purchasing" and "Maximizing the Impact of Sustainable Purchasing" learning events in November, as well as the Social Impacts Purchasing Summit.
New events are planned for the spring of 2013 — stay tuned for details!
Learning Events
BuySmart offers training workshops, learning circles and other events open to everyone with an interest in sustainability purchasing.
Learning events can also be tailored for communities or for workplaces to help executives, managers and staff sharpen their knowledge and skills. Each learning event offers practical information with valuable take-aways:
Discover ways to save costs, advance innovation and help create new business opportunities
Learn how to overcome internal barriers to sustainability purchasing
Develop “know-how” to build strong supplier relationships that improve reliability and performance
Learn how to manage environmental, social and ethical risks along supply chains
Develop expertise and brand in an emerging purchasing specialty area.
Here are some of the topics covered in BuySmart events:
Sustainability Purchasing 101
Case Studies in Green Fleet Management
Green Printing
Reducing Carbon in your Supply Chain
Watch our calendar for what’s on in 2011. Would you like to have BuySmart arrange a learning event for your organization or for your sector? Would you like to sponsor an event? Bring us your ideas!
