1. Sustainable Procurement Looking after the future Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

2.  Introduction  what does sustainability mean to you?  What do we mean by “Sustainable Procurement”?  What are we doing about it?  What impact can we have?  Summary and questions Contents Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

3. Sustainability… Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick What does it mean to you?

4.  “Sustainable” - ‘the ability to endure’ (OED)  Sustainable Procurement  Meeting needs  Value for money  Whole life basis  Generating benefits  Minimising damage  Why is Sustainable Procurement important to us? Sustainable Procurement Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

5.  University-wide  Flexible Framework implementation  Targets:  Level 1 by 2015  Level 2 by 2016  Sustainability in our contracts  Ongoing! What are we doing about it? Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

6.  Address Sustainability from the outset  Incorporate sustainability into contract specification  Sustainability objectives can be achieved through contract negotiation  Supplier selection and contract award criteria should include sustainability What areas can we impact? Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

7.  What can you do to aid Sustainable Procurement?  As a department we should provide the best service and advice to our customers.  Keep sustainability at the forefront of Procurement mind set.  Continual Development.  “Ability to endure over the next 50 years…” To conclude… Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick

8. Questions… Ben Pithouse & Ann-Marie Cooper – University of Warwick 75% of global fish face commercial extinction. By 2050, global demand for food will grow by 70%. The World’s richest 5% receive over a third of global income. By 2050, 1 in 5 people will be over 60. 70% of the World’s plants face extinction. What do you need to do?