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SUMMARY:Green Procurement Strategies and Practices for Sustainable Development
DESCRIPTION:Public Sector Procurement (PSP) experts at International Development Institute (IDI) are conducting five days of training on Green Public Procurement for Sustainable Development in Greater Washington\, DC (USA) from July 10-14\, 2023. \nPlease click here for Registration\nDownload Brochure\nWHY THIS PROGRAM? \nThere needs to be more practical knowledge on incorporating Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) and Green Public Procurement (GPP) provisions in actual procurement practices. This course not only gives an understanding of the concept of the SPP and GPP through the overview of the existing frameworks\, MAPS (Sustainable Public Procurement module)\, and UN Sustainable Development Goal requirements on SPP and GPP\, as well as learn the skills required for developing strategies and policies on SPP and GPP. Another critical aspect of the training program is the hands-on knowledge of skills required for preparing procurement documents incorporating SPP and GPP criteria\, life-cycle cost\, and using the e-Government Procurement (e-GP) systems for SPP and GPP. The participants will strengthen their understanding through case studies and a mini-project during the course. \nOBJECTIVES \nTo develop capability in applying various tools and techniques in procurement and contract management. This training will benefit those responsible for managing complex procurement and contracts that are high value and high risk. The program is designed for our participants to further their understanding of green procurement and contract management for sustainable development. An experienced facilitator will lead the training program\, including case studies\, presentations\, and discussions. \nThe course covers the objectives of SPP and GPP. The hands-on sessions help participants understand procurement audit reporting and recommendations. It will discuss and cover several tools to monitor and audit procurement. It will cover critical points in the goods\, works and services procurement and contract management cycle. The facilitators will walk through best practices. \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND? \n\nProfessionals from the procurement\, finance\, contract management\, legal and dispute management departments\, and various Bilateral and Multilateral funded projects.\nProcurement professionals and Procurement consultants.\nResponsible government officials for public procurement.\nStudents of public policy\, public administration\, public financial management\, and law\nUnited Nations\, NGO\, and INGO personnel\n\nOVERVIEW \nThere needs to be more practical knowledge on incorporating Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) and Green Public Procurement (GPP) provisions in actual procurement practices. This course not only gives an understanding of the concept of the SPP and GPP through the overview of the existing frameworks\, MAPS (Sustainable Public Procurement module)\, and UN Sustainable Development Goal requirements on SPP and GPP\, as well as learn the skills required for developing strategies and policies on SPP and GPP. Another critical aspect of the training program is the hands-on knowledge of skills needed for preparing procurement documents incorporating SPP and GPP criteria\, life-cycle cost\, and using the e-Government Procurement (e-GP) systems for SPP and GPP. The participants will strengthen their understanding through case studies and a mini-project during the course. \nCOURSE OUTLINE \nModule 1: Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) and Green Public Procurement (GPP) (Background\, Concepts\, rationale\, Objectives\, International Standards) \nModule 2: Sustainable Public Procurement and Green Public Procurement Strategies: Development and implementation approaches (Sustainability assessment tools\, UN Sustainable Development Goal requirements\, Approaches of the WB\, ADB\, AfDB\, UNEP\, MAPS (Sustainability module)\, and EU) \nModule 3: Use of Tools and Frameworks in Public Procurements (Life cycle cost\, evaluation criteria\, Ecolabels\, software systems) \nModule 4: Sustainable Public Procurement and the Use of e-Government Procurement (e-GP) \nModule 5: Case Studies and Mini Project \nLearning Outcomes \n\nUnderstand the benefits of a Green Supply Chain focusing on Procurement and the costs of lacking a focus.\nIdentify Green focus areas\, then implement key procurement strategies and practices.\nBest Practices in green Procurement for sustainable development\nTechnology for green Procurement for sustainable development\nNegotiation and decision-making process.\n\nPlease click here for Registration
URL:https://idiworldwide.net/idi-events/green-procurement-strategies-and-practices-for-sustainable-development/
LOCATION:Springfield\, VA (USA)\, 6564 Loisdale Ct\, Suite 600\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Procurement Management
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