Sustainable procurement practices: Driving efficiency and social responsibility

About this webinar:

As schools and trusts face growing pressure to balance tight budgets with increasing sustainability demands, procurement plays a pivotal role in fostering both cost efficiency and environmental responsibility. This webinar explores how staff can adopt sustainable procurement practices to optimise spending, while supporting social and environmental goals.

Join our panel, as we discuss practical strategies for embedding sustainability into procurement processes – from selecting eco-friendly products, to engaging with socially responsible suppliers. Learn how to drive long-term value by choosing sustainable solutions that lower costs through better lifecycle management and waste reduction.

Speakers:

Paul Edmond
CSFO, HEART Academies Trust

Sarah Wright
Business Development Manager, KCS

Suzanne Arnold-Murray
Head of Brand, KCS

Simon Freeman
Education Managing Director, IRIS Software Group