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Get social procurement-ready for the construction sector

How social and environmental businesses can take advantage of social procurement opportunities in construction.

Oct 30, 20233 min read

How NatWest's social procurement partnership signals a brighter future for business and society

NatWest has become the latest big name to adopt social procurement and create social and environmental value from existing spending.

Oct 9, 20232 min read

Building supplier diversity into supply chains

Expert speakers guided attendees through some of the key principles of supplier diversity, the opportunities and practical advice.

Jul 17, 20231 min read

‘Why the hell didn't we do something?’ - The importance of social procurement in securing our future

What is the value of social procurement securing the future of their businesses and the planet?

Apr 12, 20233 min read

Ask the experts: selling to corporates

Hear insights about accessing procurement opportunities from a leading procurement professional and a successful social supplier.

Feb 28, 20231 min read

Who's leading the social procurement conversation?

Find what talks will feature at the Social Procurement Festival, who's speaking, what companies are represented and the event timings.

Feb 28, 20234 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in March

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in March

Feb 15, 20234 min read

The online event that helps social suppliers thrive

The third Social Procurement Festival will offer social entrepreneurs and their teams opportunities to improve their business prospects.

Jan 25, 20232 min read

How this event will help future-proof your procurement and sales teams

Here are 5 ways the Social Procurement Festival can help your team stay innovative and competitive while generating social value.

Jan 24, 20232 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in February

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in February

Jan 18, 20234 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in January

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in January

Dec 9, 20224 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in December

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in December

Nov 8, 20223 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in November

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in November

Oct 14, 20225 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in October

Upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in October

Sep 15, 20223 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in September

Here are the upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in September

Aug 16, 20224 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in August

Here are the upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in August

Aug 1, 20222 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in July

Upcoming events about sustainability, social value and social enterprise in July Here are the upcoming events on social procurement in July

Jun 29, 20223 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in June

Upcoming events about sustainability, social value and social enterprise in June Here are the upcoming events on social procurement in June

May 30, 20224 min read

Upcoming events about sustainability, social value and social enterprise in May

Here are the upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in May 2022.

May 10, 20224 min read

Upcoming events for impact-focused procurement teams & social enterprises in April

Here are the upcoming events on social procurement and sustainability in April.

Apr 13, 20223 min read

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