Procurement leaders and practitioners, procurement strategy consultants, top management shaping procurement strategy, and anyone responsible for purchasing goods and services or interested in sustainable development.
This course is intended for procurement directors, managers, and officers, as well as procurement strategy consultants who design or improve procurement operating models.It also targets top management members who seek guidance on integrating sustainable considerations at a strategic level.Individuals responsible for procurement of goods and services can use the course to embed sustainability into sourcing, supplier selection, and contract management practices.Individuals interested in sustainable development are also included in the audience.
Attend if you can influence procurement policy, sourcing decisions, supplier selection, or contract management. Sustainable procurement is cross-functional: procurement, risk, compliance, operations, and top management all shape what is feasible and measurable. The course is most effective when the attendee can bring real procurement categories or supplier challenges into the case-based discussions.
“Procurement directors, managers, officers; procurement strategy consultants; top management members; individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and services.”
This 5-day course prepares participants to plan, implement, monitor, and continually improve an environmental management system (EMS) conformant with ISO 14001. Organizations face mounting regulatory pressure under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and national environmental legislation, making structured EMS implementation a core governance requirement rather than a voluntary initiative. Abilene's trainers are active environmental management consultants who bring real gap analyses and nonconformity cases into every session, not textbook scenarios. The course targets professionals responsible for leading or supporting EMS implementation, conformity assurance, or environmental management consultancy.
View courseThis ISO 26000 Lead Manager course equips professionals to design, govern, and continuously improve organizational social responsibility frameworks using ISO 26000 as a strategic reference.
View courseIt is a four-day course that helps professionals integrate sustainability into procurement using ISO 20400:2017 guidance, covering policy and strategy, sourcing and specifications, supplier selection, contract management, and continual improvement.
byHenri HAENNI
Managers, consultants, and project leaders involved in social responsibility; advisers focused on sustainable development; and professionals responsible for compliance or promoting responsible behavior across the organization.
byHélène TAUZIN
Leaders and managers who oversee program accountability and governance decisions.
byChristophe MAZZOLA
It is a four-day course that helps professionals integrate sustainability into procurement using ISO 20400:2017 guidance, covering policy and strategy, sourcing and specifications, supplier selection, contract management, and continual improvement.
It covers sustainable procurement fundamentals, integrating sustainability into procurement policy and strategy, organizing sustainable procurement, measuring and improving performance, integrating sustainability into procurement processes, supplier selection, and contract management with continual improvement. The exam is online, 3 hours, and in English.
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