Why follow our trainings?
- To position yourself as a leader in responsible sourcing with your customers, customers and investors
- To increase the value of your brand or reduce your costs. Sustainable buying does not necessarily cost more! Our training will show you that.
- To reduce greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation and business travel
- To develop better risk management: risks related to products that may have an impact on the health/safety of workers and consumers or on the environment, risks linked to price volatility and access to raw materials, to the practices of suppliers or the image of your organization
- To motivate and retain your troops inside the company, your teams of buyers and all employees
- To participate actively in community development by forging partnerships with local suppliers, including social economy enterprises
We offer turnkey training, built from the expertise of our members, Quebec leader organizations for responsible purchasing, and which reflect the best practices internationally.
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Demystify sustainable procurement |
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Find out how buying goods and services can improve your organization's environmental, economic and social record! | ||
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How to develop a sustainable procurement quote |
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Learn how to incorporate sustainable buying criteria into the different stages of the buying process. The training covers a maximum of three (3) goods and services, among the 22 goods and services for which ECPAR has produced a sustainable procurement sheet. | ||
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Buy from social economy enterprises, a solution that pays |
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Discover the benefits of doing business with a network of companies that work in more than 20 sectors of goods and services! | ||
EXPECTED RESULTSAt the end of this training, you will be able to:
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Integrate sustainable development criteria into the procurement of professional services |
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Professional services are a major expense for your organization. Find out how sustainable procurement applies to this type of purchase! | ||
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Sustainable procurement training kit
The training package outlines the key concepts that buyers and applicants need to understand and integrate sustainable procurement principles into the procurement process. It consists of three tools: a trainer's guide, a training manual and a casebook.
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Trainer's guide |
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This guide presents the contents of the training manual. It aims to:
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Training manual |
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The training manual is presented in PowerPoint format. It consists of two blocks: The ABC of Sustainable Procurement, which introduces the key concepts of Sustainable Procurement and Integrating Sustainable Procurement into the Procurement Process, which describes how to integrate sustainable development considerations into the various stages of the procurement process. Detailed contents of the training manual
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Practical cases |
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The practical cases aim to concretize the concepts presented in the training manual. Seven cases are presented:
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