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Green Supply Chain

Venue:Croke Park, Dublin
Date: September 30th, 2009 

 
Overview

Is your supply chain exposing you to unnecessary cost and risk? Understanding the risks and capabilities of the supply chain can deliver competitive advantage.

  • Cost reduction through waste, energy and transport management
  • Eco design  - Cradle to Cradle / Cradle to Gate
  • Global trends in green IT – regulation and opportunity: WEEE, REACH, RoHAS, etc.
  • How environmental accreditations can benefit your business
  • Carbon footprinting of companies and products incl. PAS 2050.
  • Reducing carbon ‘hotspots’ in your business, products and supply chain
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Sustainable materials, packaging and suppliers
  • Low carbon options across product life cycle – PAS 2050
  • Green supply chain testimonials and useful contacts
 
Course Aim
To give attendees a full understanding of carbon management as a tool to cut cost and maximise commercial opportunities throughout their supply chains. In addition, it will provide an insight into environmental regulations and green IT . 

 
Learning Objectives: 

  • Key issues in carbon management throughout the value chain
  • How carbon management can deliver competitive advantage
  • Local and global environmental regulations
    What makes sense for your organisation and your suppliers
    What qualifies as Green IT
    What supports are available
Programme
Registration

Overview


  • Why Sustainable Supply Chain....Climate Change: Implications for Business; local and global .
  • Creating Competitive Advantage through Supply Chain Carbon Management
  • Interactive discussion around key issues for attendees
 
Coffee Break

  • Assessing the Environmental impact of your Supply Chain, PAS2050/Scope 3
  • Carbon Accounting in the value chain
  • Clarification of the available standards - current and in development

Lunch Break


  • Case Study: Supply Chain Carbon FootPrinting
  • Compliance & Legislation Update: WEEE, Reach etc

Coffee Break


  • Green Computing
  • Supply Chain assessment: Water, Transport, Waste, Materials
  • Supplier collaboration in the Supply Chain
  • Panel discussion on implementing sustainable supply chain initiatives.
  • Wrap up - feedback, next steps and help available.
 
Who should attend

Ideally suited to professional supply chain, compliance, operations, procurement and CSR personnel.  This seminar offers attendees an insight into the key issues to be considered in the environmental performance of their value chain. 

  • Environmental engineering and technical companies 
  • CSR, Compliance and Sustainability personnel
  • The waste and recycling industry 
  • The energy industry 
  • Environmental consultancies 
  • Procurement and Supply chain managers
  • Technical, academic and research personnel
  • Legal and Accountancy professionals
  • Financial institutions and investment houses
 
Trainers

  • Brian O'Kennedy: Director, Clearstream Solutions
  • John Hayes: Director, H2 Compliance
  • Peter Cahill: Director, Sust Business & Communication Strategy Ltd
  • Conor Molloy: Director,  Authentic
  • Michael Hill: Associate, Sustain Ltd
  • Dr Nick Banks: Senior Associate, Strategy and Policy, Sustain Ltd
 
Special notes

Clearstream Solutions will carry out a carbon footprinting calculation during the seminar. Delegates will be permitted to submit data and questions in advance. With attendees permission, these will then be used during the workshop to explain the carbon footprinting process.

The training will be conducted in a workshop style environment with one expert panelist per table of 7 attendees maximum.  This will give maximum opportunity for individual queries to be addressed


Venue:Croke Park, Dublin

Date: September 30th, 2009 

 
Overview

Is your supply chain exposing you to unnecessary cost and risk? Understanding the risks and capabilities of the supply chain can deliver competitive advantage.

  • Cost reduction through waste, energy and transport management
  • Eco design  - Cradle to Cradle / Cradle to Gate
  • Global trends in green IT – regulation and opportunity: WEEE, REACH, RoHAS, etc.
  • How environmental accreditations can benefit your business
  • Carbon footprinting of companies and products incl. PAS 2050.
  • Reducing carbon ‘hotspots’ in your business, products and supply chain
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Sustainable materials, packaging and suppliers
  • Low carbon options across product life cycle – PAS 2050
  • Green supply chain testimonials and useful contacts
 
Course Aim

To give attendees a full understanding of carbon management as a tool to cut cost and maximise commercial opportunities throughout their supply chains. In addition, it will provide an insight into environmental regulations and green IT .

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Key issues in carbon management throughout the value chain
  • How carbon management can deliver competitive advantage
  • Local and global environmental regulations
·         What makes sense for your organisation and your suppliers

·         What qualifies as Green IT

·         What supports are available

 

Programme

Registration

Overview


  • Why Sustainable Supply Chain....Climate Change: Implications for Business; local and global .
  • Creating Competitive Advantage through Supply Chain Carbon Management
  • Interactive discussion around key issues for attendees
 

Coffee Break

  • Assessing the Environmental impact of your Supply Chain, PAS2050/Scope 3
  • Carbon Accounting in the value chain
  • Clarification of the available standards - current and in development

Lunch Break


  • Case Study: Supply Chain Carbon FootPrinting
  • Compliance & Legislation Update: WEEE, Reach etc

Coffee Break


  • Green Computing
  • Supply Chain assessment: Water, Transport, Waste, Materials
  • Supplier collaboration in the Supply Chain
  • Panel discussion on implementing sustainable supply chain initiatives.
  • Wrap up - feedback, next steps and help available.
 
Who should attend

Ideally suited to professional supply chain, compliance, operations, procurement and CSR personnel.  This seminar offers attendees an insight into the key issues to be considered in the environmental performance of their value chain. 

  • Environmental engineering and technical companies 
  • CSR, Compliance and Sustainability personnel
  • The waste and recycling industry 
  • The energy industry 
  • Environmental consultancies 
  • Procurement and Supply chain managers
  • Technical, academic and research personnel
  • Legal and Accountancy professionals
  • Financial institutions and investment houses
 

Trainers

  • Brian O'Kennedy: Director, Clearstream Solutions
  • John Hayes: Director, H2 Compliance
  • Peter Cahill: Director, Sust Business & Communication Strategy Ltd
  • Conor Molloy: Director,  Authentic
  • Michael Hill: Associate, Sustain Ltd
  • Dr Nick Banks: Senior Associate, Strategy and Policy, Sustain Ltd
 
Special notes

Clearstream Solutions will carry out a carbon footprinting calculation during the seminar. Delegates will be permitted to submit data and questions in advance. With attendees permission, these will then be used during the workshop to explain the carbon footprinting process.

The training will be conducted in a workshop style environment with one expert panelist per table of 7 attendees maximum.  This will give maximum opportunity for individual queries to be addressed