Fundamentals of Benchmarking
February 11, 2021
This event is the first module that kicks off the Benchmarking for Carbon-conscious Purchasing training course. In Module 1 we define the meaning of benchmarking in the context of institutional procurement, how it applies to DERs, how it can be done, and why it is important.
Benchmarking through the Roles, Rules & Tools Framework: Roles
March 31, 2021
Assigning someone or a team to specifically oversee sustainable procurement enables an organization to prioritize sustainable procurement and streamline product purchasing decisions and transactions. In this event, we explored the function of roles in the Roles, Rules, and Tools methodology.
Benchmarking through the Roles, Rules & Tools Framework: Rules
May 5, 2021
Continuing our discussion of the Roles, Rules, and Tools methodology, this webinar focused on how establishing procurement “rules” can contribute to successful sustainable purchasing. These can be integrated seamlessly into your Climate Action Plan or other organizational guidelines.
Benchmarking through the Roles, Rules & Tools Framework: Tools
June 2, 2021
Concluding our three-part series on the Roles, Rules, and Tools methodology, our final webinar will be examining the available tools, platforms, and resources available that can facilitate sustainable purchasing.