Real Solutions
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Agenda11.30 - 12.15BST
Do you really know your supply chain? How to get an all-round view
This introduction to our practical solutions-based content stream by CIPS’ head of teaching and learning, homes in on the perilous supply chain behind the humble doughnut, looking at the links between sugar and a host of ESG considerations – from deforestation to climate change and forced labour.
A panel of auditing experts then share how to build a 360° view of your supply chain and take your questions on how to build greater transparency.
12.20 - 13.00BSTEmpowering SMEs: your part in creating dynamic and diverse supply chains
Working with SMEs can be the gateway to not only improving your supplier diversity, but increasing innovation. The Social Value Act and incoming Procurement Act are now putting SMEs at the top of the agenda. But what can we do to help SMEs find a place in the supply chain?
This practical session draws together the best practice from the experts representing SMEs and social enterprises, and advice from a leading telecommunications business on the hurdles it's had to overcome.
14.35 - 15.15BST'It's within your scope': practical tools for tracking supplier emissions
Get on top of your Scope 3 emissions with this practical session on how to acquire data, understand it and act on it. Hear how a consortium of 32 UK universities worked together to implement a Scope 3 strategy that is providing new benchmarks for the entire sector.
A fireside chat chat follows the presentation, providing an opportunity for advice on the best tools and techniques at your disposal.
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Andy Daly is Head of Procurement Programmes at Social Enterprise UK, the UK’s national membership body for social enterprises.
Andy has a strong interest in the way procurement can deliver a more strategic corporate responsibility by driving growth and impact at B2B social enterprises. His role at Social Enterprise UK includes development and delivery of the Buy Social Corporate Challenge – the world’s largest commitment to social procurement – supporting a group of 30 high-profile companies to spend £1 billion with social enterprises through their supply chain activity. He has also helped Social Enterprise UK to launch their new Buy Social Europe programme, connecting global corporations with social economy suppliers across the EMEA region.
Andy previously worked at a number of leading UK social enterprises and intermediaries, such as UnLtd (Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs) and School for Social Entrepreneurs.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and holds an MSc in Development Studies from the London School of Economics (LSE).
After almost 20 years working in procurement leadership roles across the private sector with a later focus on financial services, Gareth joined Atamis in 2023. As the Director of Product Strategy, Gareth is one of the driving forces behind continued innovation in Atamis' diverse, end-to-end procurement software solutions.