CHAPTER 10

Promoting Ethical and Sustainable Approaches

Throughout this book, focus has been put on procurement professionals conducting themselves in a way that promotes ethical and sustainable good practice. Through demonstrating strong due diligence and being aware of potential issues within the supply chain, procurement will lead by example in the evolution of the function, and its aim to be a forward thinking and environmentally friendly part of any organization.

Lead by Example

Leading by example and setting high standards of how supply chain management should be undertaken must ideally be underpinned by the offering of training to the stakeholders within that chain. By conducting good practice and talking about the way things should be ...

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