Sustainable Procurement Team of the Year - Large

This award recognises the procurement team that has demonstrated a committed approach to the delivery of sustainable procurement over the past 12 months. Leaders in their field, the team will be setting the standards for the profession to follow and will be the driving force behind their organisations sustainability commitments in the years ahead.

• Innovation in Sustainable Practices: Demonstrate innovative approaches to integrating sustainability into procurement processes, such as sourcing from environmentally friendly suppliers or implementing circular economy principles.
• Environmental Impact Reduction: Provide an achieved measurable reduction in the environmental impact of procurement activities, such as reducing carbon emissions, waste generation, or water usage.
• Supplier Engagement and Collaboration: Demonstrate strong engagement with suppliers to promote sustainable practices throughout the supply chain, fostering collaboration for mutual sustainability goals.
• Community and Social Responsibility: Demonstrate commitment to social responsibility by supporting local communities, promoting fair labor practices, and ensuring ethical sourcing.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement: Demonstrated a commitment to ongoing learning and improvement in sustainable procurement practices, including participation in industry initiatives and continuous professional development.
• Supporting facts & statements: Include any other facts or statements that you feel are relevant to support your entry.