Talking Social Value at the World of Procurement Event
We were delighted to partner with YPO and present a session about Social Value at their World of Procurement event last month. They have created a short film, which you can view here:
Supplier Engagement Tool Information Session
The NETpositive Supplier Engagement tool (HE) has been recognised as the preferred choice for Universities in England. 43 Universities and 4 Purchasing Consortia are now using the tool and over 3500 suppliers have now been supported to create their own bespoke action plans for their business (for free!). The tool enables suppliers to develop a…
NETpositive Futures at AUPN Leaders’ Workshop in Melbourne
Jimmy is flying off to Australia this week to present a session at the AUPN Leaders’ Workshop in Melbourne. The workshop is taking place 19-20 April and Jimmy is presenting a case study on ‘How UK universities built sustainability into excellent procurement practice’. We are delighted to have an opportunity to share the story with…
NWUPC Annual Conference – 4 April 2018
NWUPC Ltd will be holding its Annual Conference at The University of Manchester on 4 April 2018 and NETpositive Futures will be one of the exhibitors there. We will be happy to chat to, and answer questions from, current Supplier Engagement Tool users as well as anyone not yet using the Tool but thinking about…
Attending In-procurement LIVE?
In-procurement LIVE brings together the In-tend community of Buyers and Suppliers and provides excellent networking and collaboration opportunities. This year the conference is taking place on Wednesday 28 March at The Principal Hotel, York and Sheri-Leigh will be presenting a session in the morning on how Higher Education is leading the way with its approach to…
TUCO Winter Conference – Measuring Impact
Sheri-Leigh, together with Ian Jarvey (Deputy Head of Procurement, University of Manchester), will be presenting a session on the agenda at the TUCO Winter Conference. Sheri-Leigh and Ian will be sharing the first findings on the impact of our innovative Supplier Engagement (HE) Tool. The conference takes place on Thursday 1 December 2016 and more information…
Supplier Engagement Tool (HE) – Information Session in London
26 universities and 4 purchasing consortia are using the NETpositive Supplier Engagement tool to: Provide a response to the new Modern Slavery Act legislation Support and develop their suppliers in relation to sustainability Achieve Level 4 on the Flexible Framework Over 1000 suppliers to HE institutions are already signed up and using the tool –…
Modern Slavery Act; Risk or Opportunity?
What do we talk to Chief Procurement Officers about at a closed-door networking conference? Watch for yourself here: This film is from earlier in the year but we enjoyed delivering a second session at the CPO Inspired event at Intercontinental, London last week. Great networking, if you are a procurement professional with your finger on the…
CPC Conference 2016
Jimmy will be presenting a session at the Crescent Purchasing Consortium Conference on 11 May 2016. Jimmy’s session will focus on the Modern Slavery Act and how it would apply to institutional supply chains.
In-Procurement Live 2016
Sheri-Leigh and Kevin Casey from The University of Manchester will be presenting a session at the In-procurement live one day procurement conference and exhibition event in June 2016. The event is for both public and private sectors with a main theme of ‘Sustainability’. Click on the logo for more information.