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Sustainable and Green Procurement Management Training Course

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Training Locations Kenya (Nairobi, Mombasa, Malindi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Nanyuki) · Tanzania (Dodoma, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam) · Dubai UAE · South Africa (Pretoria, Cape Town) · Istanbul · Accra · Banjul more ▾
Groups & Payment Groups of 5+ receive one complimentary place — see group rates. Payment due at least 1 month before (Europe & Asia) or 2 weeks before (Africa programs).
Upcoming Training Schedules 14 locations
Location Duration Next Start Date Dates Available Action
Nairobi, Kenya 10 days Jul 20, 2026 103 dates
Accra, Ghana 10 days Aug 24, 2026 31 dates
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 10 days Jul 27, 2026 31 dates
Cape Town, South Africa 10 days Aug 3, 2026 51 dates
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 10 days Aug 3, 2026 26 dates
Dubai, UAE 10 days Jul 20, 2026 51 dates
Istanbul, Turkey 10 days Aug 10, 2026 16 dates
Kampala, Uganda 10 days Sep 14, 2026 31 dates
Kigali, Rwanda 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10 days Jul 20, 2026 30 dates
Mombasa, Kenya 10 days Jul 27, 2026 51 dates
Pretoria, South Africa 10 days Jul 20, 2026 52 dates
Singapore 10 days Jul 27, 2026 31 dates
Zanzibar, Tanzania 10 days Sep 28, 2026 16 dates

Sustainable and Green Procurement Management Training Course

Course Overview

The Sustainable and Green Procurement Management Training Course is a specialized professional program designed to equip procurement officers, supply chain managers, sustainability officers, environmental compliance specialists, logistics managers, government procurement officials, CSR managers, ESG analysts, policy makers, environmental auditors, and organizational leaders with advanced competencies in green procurement strategies, sustainable sourcing, environmental procurement compliance, ESG procurement frameworks, circular economy procurement models, carbon footprint reduction in supply chains, eco-friendly supplier selection, sustainable procurement policies, climate-smart procurement systems, ethical sourcing practices, renewable procurement solutions, waste reduction procurement systems, and sustainable supply chain optimization.

The course focuses on integrating sustainability principles into procurement processes to reduce environmental impact while improving efficiency, transparency, and long-term organizational value. Participants will learn how to align procurement decisions with global sustainability goals such as SDGs, ESG reporting standards, ISO 20400 sustainable procurement guidelines, and climate action frameworks.

Through case studies, simulations, sustainability audits, procurement modeling exercises, and real-world industry scenarios, learners will gain practical expertise in implementing green procurement systems across public and private sectors. The course emphasizes measurable environmental impact reduction, supplier sustainability assessments, lifecycle costing, and eco-friendly procurement innovation.

By the end of the training, participants will be able to design and implement sustainable procurement frameworks, reduce carbon emissions in procurement operations, enhance supplier environmental compliance, and drive organizational transformation toward environmentally responsible procurement systems.

Course Objectives

1.     Understand principles of sustainable and green procurement management.

2.     Apply environmental sustainability frameworks in procurement decisions.

3.     Integrate ESG and SDG goals into procurement systems.

4.     Evaluate suppliers based on environmental and sustainability criteria.

5.     Reduce carbon footprint through sustainable sourcing strategies.

6.     Implement circular economy principles in procurement.

7.     Develop eco-friendly procurement policies and guidelines.

8.     Improve lifecycle costing in procurement decision-making.

9.     Strengthen compliance with environmental regulations and standards.

10.  Promote sustainable procurement transformation in organizations.

Organization Benefits

1.     Enhances corporate sustainability and environmental responsibility.

2.     Reduces operational costs through efficient green procurement practices.

3.     Improves compliance with environmental regulations and ESG standards.

4.     Strengthens corporate reputation and brand sustainability image.

5.     Promotes ethical sourcing and supplier accountability.

6.     Reduces carbon emissions across procurement and supply chains.

7.     Encourages innovation in sustainable sourcing strategies.

8.     Improves long-term procurement value and lifecycle efficiency.

9.     Strengthens stakeholder trust and investor confidence.

10.  Aligns procurement with global sustainability and climate goals.

Target Participants

This course is ideal for procurement managers, supply chain professionals, sustainability officers, environmental managers, government procurement officers, ESG analysts, CSR managers, logistics professionals, auditors, policy makers, compliance officers, project managers, and professionals involved in sustainable procurement transformation and environmental management systems.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Sustainable Procurement

·       Principles of sustainable procurement

·       Green procurement frameworks

·       ESG and sustainability integration

·       Global sustainability standards

·       Procurement sustainability lifecycle

·       Case Study: Transitioning a public procurement system from traditional sourcing to green procurement standards

Module 2: Environmental Compliance in Procurement

·       Environmental regulations and laws

·       ISO 20400 sustainable procurement guidelines

·       Carbon compliance frameworks

·       Supplier environmental audits

·       Compliance monitoring systems

·       Case Study: Implementing environmental compliance audits in a manufacturing procurement system

Module 3: Sustainable Supplier Management

·       Supplier sustainability evaluation

·       Eco-friendly supplier selection criteria

·       Supplier ESG scoring systems

·       Ethical sourcing practices

·       Supplier development programs

·       Case Study: Selecting low-carbon suppliers for a multinational retail supply chain

Module 4: Circular Economy in Procurement

·       Circular economy principles

·       Waste reduction procurement strategies

·       Recycling and reuse systems

·       Product lifecycle extension

·       Resource efficiency optimization

·       Case Study: Implementing circular procurement in construction material sourcing

Module 5: Green Supply Chain Management

·       Sustainable logistics systems

·       Carbon footprint reduction strategies

·       Green transportation solutions

·       Energy-efficient supply chains

·       Sustainable warehousing systems

·       Case Study: Reducing logistics emissions in an international distribution network

Module 6: ESG and Procurement Strategy

·       ESG integration in procurement

·       Sustainability reporting systems

·       Climate risk management

·       Corporate sustainability frameworks

·       Procurement governance structures

·       Case Study: Aligning procurement strategy with ESG reporting requirements in a global corporation

Module 7: Lifecycle Costing and Sustainability Analysis

·       Total cost of ownership models

·       Lifecycle assessment tools

·       Environmental cost analysis

·       Sustainable investment evaluation

·       Procurement decision optimization

·       Case Study: Evaluating lifecycle costs of green vs traditional procurement options in infrastructure projects

Module 8: Sustainable Procurement Policies

·       Policy development frameworks

·       Government green procurement policies

·       Organizational sustainability guidelines

·       Procurement governance systems

·       Policy implementation strategies

·       Case Study: Developing national green procurement policy for public sector institutions

Module 9: Climate-Smart Procurement Systems

·       Climate risk integration

·       Low-carbon procurement systems

·       Renewable sourcing strategies

·       Climate resilience planning

·       Sustainable procurement innovation

·       Case Study: Implementing climate-smart procurement in agricultural supply chains

Module 10: Digital Tools for Green Procurement

·       Digital sustainability platforms

·       Procurement analytics tools

·       Carbon tracking technologies

·       AI in sustainable procurement

·       Blockchain for green supply chains

·       Case Study: Using digital platforms to track carbon emissions in procurement operations

Module 11: Sustainable Innovation in Procurement

·       Green procurement innovation models

·       Sustainable product design collaboration

·       Supplier innovation partnerships

·       Eco-design procurement systems

·       Future sustainability technologies

·       Case Study: Co-developing eco-friendly packaging solutions with suppliers in FMCG sector

Module 12: Future of Sustainable Procurement

·       Emerging sustainability trends

·       Net-zero procurement strategies

·       Global sustainability frameworks

·       Future supply chain transformation

·       Advanced green procurement technologies

·       Case Study: Designing a net-zero procurement ecosystem for a multinational organization integrating ESG analytics, AI-driven supplier evaluation, blockchain traceability, circular economy systems, carbon accounting platforms, renewable sourcing models, digital procurement dashboards, climate risk forecasting tools, sustainable logistics optimization, smart contract procurement automation, lifecycle sustainability tracking, and global environmental compliance systems for end-to-end sustainable procurement transformation

General Information

1.     Customized Training: All our courses can be tailored to meet the specific needs of participants.

2.     Language Proficiency: Participants should have a good command of the English language.

3.     Comprehensive Learning: Our training includes well-structured presentations, practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and collaborative group work. Our facilitators are seasoned experts with over a decade of experience.

4.     Certification: Upon successful completion of training, participants will receive a certificate from Foscore Development Center (FDC-K).

5.     Training Locations: Training sessions are conducted at Foscore Development Center (FDC-K) centers. We also offer in-house and online training options customized to client schedules.

6.     Flexible Duration: Course durations are adaptable and can be adjusted to fit required needs.

7.     Onsite Training Inclusions: Facilitation, training materials, two coffee breaks, buffet lunch, and certificate of completion. Participants cover travel, accommodation, and personal expenses.

8.     Additional Services: Accommodation, pickup services, freight booking, and visa processing available on request at discounted rates.

9.     Equipment: Tablets and laptops can be provided at additional cost.

10.  Post-Training Support: One year of free consultation and coaching provided.

11.  Group Discounts: 10%–50% discount for groups above two participants.

12.  Payment Terms: Payment required before commencement unless otherwise agreed.

13.  Contact: training@fdc-k.org | +254712260031

14.  Website: www.fdc-k.org

 

 

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