PROCUREMENT FOR IMPACT

PROCUREMENT FOR IMPACT brings together procurement leaders to explore how organisations can turn sustainability goals into action.
About this Event

PROCUREMENT FOR IMPACT
From Strategy to Action in Southeast Asia

When

Friday, 28 August 2026 | 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Singapore Sustainability Academy (SSA)

Hosted by
The Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP) – Singapore Chapter
The Procurement Council (TPC), Supply Chain Asia

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EcoVadis

Description

Procurement has the power to shape a more sustainable future.

As organisations across Southeast Asia face growing expectations around climate action, responsible sourcing and supply chain resilience, procurement is increasingly recognised as a strategic driver of business value and sustainability performance.

PROCUREMENT FOR IMPACT brings together procurement leaders, sustainability professionals and industry experts to explore how organisations can turn sustainability commitments into action.

Through expert perspectives, practical case studies and peer-to-peer discussion, participants will gain insights into sustainable procurement maturity, supplier engagement, decarbonisation strategies and the future role of procurement leadership in a rapidly changing business environment.

The event will conclude with networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among professionals committed to creating positive impact through procurement.

Why Attend?

· Gain practical insights into sustainable procurement and supplier engagement in Southeast Asia.

· Learn how leading organisations are creating business value through sustainability, innovation and resilience.

· Connect with procurement, supply chain and sustainability leaders driving transformation across the region.

Event Programme

1:30 PM - Registration & Welcome

2:00 PM - Opening Remarks

Why Sustainable Supply Chains Are Now an Essential Consideration for Procurement

An introduction to the strategic role procurement plays in delivering sustainability outcomes, managing risk and creating long-term value.

2:20 PM - Singapore's Maturity in Sustainable Procurement

Exploring where Singapore stands today through industry insights, benchmarking and procurement maturity trends.

2:40 PM - Panel Discussion

Supplier Engagement to Decarbonise the Supply Chain in Southeast Asia

A discussion on practical approaches to engaging suppliers, accelerating emissions reductions and building stronger partnerships across the value chain.

3:30 PM – Refreshment Break

3:45 PM – Case Study

Procurement as a Value Creator for Company Reputation: Beyond Cost

How procurement can strengthen competitiveness, support innovation and create value beyond traditional cost considerations.

4:00 PM – CPO Leadership Discussion

The Sustainable CPO: Leading Through Value, Risk, AI Transformation and Talent

A forward-looking conversation on the evolving role of procurement leadership and the capabilities required for the future.

4:50 PM – Closing Session

The Power of Procurement: A Call to Action

Key reflections, takeaways and opportunities for collective action.

5:00 PM – Networking Reception

Connect with fellow procurement and sustainability professionals and continue the conversation.

Featured Speakers

The event will feature senior procurement leaders, sustainability experts and industry practitioners from leading organisations across Southeast Asia.

Speaker announcements will be released shortly.

About the Organisers
Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP) – Singapore Chapter

The Sustainable Procurement Pledge is a global community of procurement professionals committed to embedding sustainability into procurement practices and supply chains through collaboration, learning and action.

The Procurement Council (TPC), Supply Chain Asia

The Procurement Council is a leading professional community dedicated to advancing procurement excellence, capability building and industry collaboration across Asia.

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EcoVadis provides globally recognised sustainability ratings and intelligence, helping organisations improve the environmental, social and ethical performance of their supply chains.

Register Now

Whether you are just beginning your sustainable procurement journey or looking to accelerate supplier action across your organisation, this event will provide practical insights, valuable connections and fresh perspectives from industry leaders.

Join us in exploring how procurement can drive measurable impact for businesses, suppliers and society.

Reserve your place today and be part of the conversation shaping the future of procurement in Southeast Asia.