Unlocking the Value of Social Procurement and Supplier Diversity

10 Apr

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The 5th Annual Women in Procurement & Supply Chain conference will be taking place from 30 April - 2 May in Sydney.

GECA's Operations & Finance Manager, Sarah Sannen, will be participating in a panel discussion on 1 May at 3pm dedicated to unlocking the value of social procurement and supplier diversity.Moderated by Tanya Harris, Global Manager Procurement at The Fred Hollows Foundation, the panel will explore:🔹 How do we add the ‘social’ dimension to sustainable procurement?🔹 Does social procurement reduce inequalities? If so, how?🔹 What are the benefits from socially-responsible procurement? Who stands to benefit?🔹 Which strategies help suppliers and partners remain socially responsible or ethical?Fellow panellists include Myla Bulaon from the Department of Finance, Services & Innovation, and Melissa Kirk from the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade.