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About the CIPS Sustainable Procurement & Supply Summit 2024  

More and more organisations are committing to ambitious sustainability and ethical practice targets, to try and meet 2050 goals. They soon discover how hard these are to hit. It’s down to procurement and supply professions to take the lead and ensure their organisation makes it. 

To help you in this process, the CIPS Sustainable Procurement & Supply Summit will share inspirational case studies, deliver insight from thought leaders, and provide forums for shared learning. You will come away equipped to address the challenges of your role.

What you’ll gain from attending

Exclusive access to thought leaders

Hear about the latest developments in ESG and ED&I practices and how to implement them in your daily work

Invest in your career

Invest in yourself by building on your knowledge and skills, and earn CPD hours at the same time 

Network with peers 

Meet professionals facing the same urgent challenges, grow your support network, put your questions to industry leaders and take part in workshops 

Become a change leader

Learn what it takes to become a changemaker within your organisation and learn how to truly build a sustainable supply chain

On the agenda

Dive into keynotes, panel discussions, workshops and lightning talks across three streams, curated to give you the edge on ESG best practice and tools.

The big picture 


The main stage is dedicated to the headline pressures and pinch points that procurement and supply chain professionals face on the road to more sustainable and ethical practices 

Real solutions

Get to grips with the ESG legislation and compliance issues facing procurement and supply professionals now and in the year ahead with this practical programme

Best-practice stories

Learn from inspirational leaders of successful ESG programmes about how to implement change
Who should attend?

Who should attend?

The CIPS Sustainable Procurement & Supply Summit 2024 is for everyone who is passionate about developing their ESG and ED&I skill set and understanding of how the profession can be a force for positive change. This one-day conference and exhibition is suitable for CIPS members, non-members, students, graduates, and trainees alike. 

Whether you are a seasoned procurement professional, an aspiring leader, or just starting your career, the CIPS Sustainable Procurement & Supply Summit 2024 offers high-quality learning and networking opportunities for individuals at all levels and across sectors. Engage with, meet and hear from those with different backgrounds and experiences, as you discover what’s ahead for procurement and supply together.  

With thanks to our sponsors

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