Sustainable Procurement Course

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Learn how to design and implement sustainable procurement strategies that align cross-functional goals, mitigate supply chain risks, and deliver measurable environmental and social outcomes.

  • For Teams
  • For Indivuals
  • Personalized Learning Journey Unique learning paths based on team goals
  • Blended Learning Self-paced learning combined with live sessions
  • Measurable Results Actionable strategies for tangible outcomes
  • Self-Paced Learning 8-10 hours study time, 54 Video Lessons
  • Accredited Certification Personalized certificate after completion
  • Money-back Guarantee Try it for 60 days risk-free

Course Learning Goals

  • This course will help you identify the influence, benefits, and core subjects of sustainable procurement, including human rights and labor practices, and how to apply them for high profitability.
  • This course will teach you how to inspect your current sustainability policies and conduct market research to compare suppliers and products based on sustainability standards.
  • This course will enable you to create and implement your own sustainable procurement strategy with a practical, step-by-step guide.

The Perfect Fit For

This course is ideal for procurement professionals looking to incorporate sustainability into their work or enhance their existing practices. By the end, students will be equipped to examine the current state of their sustainability practices as well as develop new strategies and policies for more sustainable procurement.

Key Procurement Skills

Sustainable Strategy DevelopmentEthical Sourcing PracticesCircular Economy Principles Regulatory Standard CompliancePolicy Analysis & CreationCSR IntegrationSupplier Sustainability Assessment

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Sustainability Fundamentals
Key Learning Areas:
  • Mastering Sustainable Procurement Fundamentals
  • Applying Circular Economy Principles
  • Integrating CSR into Procurement
  • Leveraging Sustainability Drivers & Benefits
Description:

This module provides the critical foundation for integrating sustainability into your corporate procurement function. We will analyze the core principles of sustainability and the circular economy, and their direct impact on modern business operations and supply chain resilience. In this module, your team will learn to identify key stakeholders, manage sustainable initiatives, and quantify the business drivers and financial benefits of sustainable procurement. The curriculum also details the strategic alignment of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with procurement goals, supported by real-world case studies from industry leaders. The module is designed to equip procurement professionals with the foundational knowledge required to assess current practices and build a compelling business case for a robust sustainable procurement strategy.

This module includes:
  • 15 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 2: Linking Sustainable Procurement To Your Business
Key Learning Areas:
  • Analyzing CSR and Procurement Policies
  • Conducting Supply Chain Risk Assessments
  • Implementing Supplier Preferencing Strategies
  • Formulating Sustainable Procurement Policy
Description:

In this module, participants will learn the essential components for integrating sustainability into their core procurement strategy. The strategy is formed by learning to analyze existing procurement policies, conduct comprehensive market research, and perform detailed supply chain risk assessments. Templates are provided to assist with supplier preferencing and mapping sustainability issues across the value chain. Key concepts such as cost analysis, accountability frameworks, and CSR policy alignment are covered to help formulate a robust sustainable procurement policy. The module provides a step-by-step guide to develop and implement a practical strategy, supported by real-world examples, for achieving both sustainability and business objectives.

This module includes:
  • 13 Video Lessons
  • Editable PowerPoint Template
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 3: Sustainable Procurement Tactics
Key Learning Areas:
  • Implementing Sustainable Procurement Governance
  • Managing Environmental & Social Compliance
  • Balancing Sustainability With Profitability
  • Applying Ethical Operational Practices
Description:

This module delivers the actionable tactics required to implement sustainable practices across every stage of the procurement lifecycle. Participants will move from strategy to execution, learning to operationalize core sustainability principles. In this module, your team will master the seven core subjects of sustainable procurement, providing a comprehensive framework to mitigate risk and ensure ethical compliance. We will address common implementation challenges and provide practical solutions for embedding sustainability into operations without compromising profitability. The module provides a detailed examination of critical areas including procurement governance, environmental standards, human rights, fair labor practices, and community engagement, equipping professionals to build resilient and responsible supply chains.

This module includes:
  • 12 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies
Module 4: Building Your Sustainable Procurement Strategy
Key Learning Areas:
  • Developing Sustainable Procurement Strategies
  • Implementing Supplier Sustainability Assessments
  • Leading Organizational Change For Sustainability
  • Applying Kotter's Change Management Model
  • Managing Sustainable Contracts & Specifications
Description:

This module is the capstone of the program, designed to synthesize all previous learning into a comprehensive and actionable sustainable procurement strategy. This is where theoretical knowledge is transformed into an executable plan. In this module, participants will be guided through a step-by-step process to develop, implement, and communicate a tailored sustainable procurement strategy. We provide exclusive templates for each stage, from supplier assessment and contract management to setting managerial sustainability goals and integrating specs. The module leverages proven change management frameworks, including Kotter’s and Lencioni’s theories, to equip you with the tools to lead organizational change, gain stakeholder buy-in, and ensure the successful enterprise-wide adoption of your strategy.

This module includes:
  • 14 Video Lessons
  • Usable Templates
  • Extra Reading Materials
  • Practical Case Studies

Our Services

How Do We Train Teams

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SELF-PACED E-LEARNING
Full Access to online platform, including 20 Self-paced Online Courses & 50+ templates.
BLENDED E-LEARNING WITH LIVE SESSIONS
Combined online self-paced training with expert guidance.
Self-paced online courses
Built for all levels, our courses help teams apply expert strategies and deliver results fast.
✔ Learn anytime, anywhere—100% on your schedule
✔ No deadlines or time pressure
✔ Rewatch lessons as often as you need
✔ Full access for 12 months, at your own pace

Pricing

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Online Courses For Procurement Success

This team plan includes access to:

  • 20 Courses + All Future Courses
  • Tailored Learning Plan
  • 12-month Access
  • Access to Template Library (54 Templates)
  • Certificate after completion

Price starts at for 2 members

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Access to All 20 Courses
Access to Future Courses
Access to All 54 Templates and Other Course Resources
ChatGPT Community
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60-day money-back guarantee
Community and live events
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What happens after I enroll my team?

After you complete your payment, you’ll first receive an email with your invoice, followed by another email with access to our study environment. Your instructor will then contact you to schedule a kickoff session. You’ll also get login details for Teachable, the platform we use for our courses. Once you complete all the lessons, you’ll receive your certificate.

How do I know which courses to take?

You can find out which courses are right for you by completing this assessment: T-Shaped Procurement Assessment. The results will be shown right away.

If you purchased full access or a team plan, please use this link instead: Learning Journey Assessment. After completing it, reach out to our sales manager, Pim, to discuss your results. These results take 1–2 days, as we carefully review your answers to create the best course lineup for you.

What’s included in a subscription?

It depends on the plan you choose. You can check the pricing section to see what’s included in each subscription tier.

How does payment work?

You can pay either by card or invoice. For card payments, your plan is activated right away. Within a few minutes, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to log in to the platform. If you don’t get it, please contact us at team@procurementtactics.com and we’ll help you right away.

If you prefer to pay by invoice, please contact us at team@procurementtactics.com and we’ll guide you through the process.

Note: Invoice payments can be settled by wire transfer within 30 days.

How do I get a tailored learning plan?

You can get a personalized learning plan by completing our assessment. Schedule a demo to start this process.

How does the training fit into daily work?

Our courses are self-paced, so you can learn whenever it fits your schedule. You don’t have to finish everything in one go. Many learners study during free time at work or after office hours.

The lessons are designed to be practical and engaging, so learning feels smooth and natural. You can progress at your own pace, wherever and whenever it works best for you.