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                        Palm oil and palm oil derivatives are ubiquitous within food-stuffs, cleaning products, cosmetics and the supply chain of these items
                    
                    
                                            
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                        Power of the purse: Responsible procurement that reaches our people, projects and partners
                    
                    
                                            
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                                                            Green Gown Awards 2017 Finalist |                                                             facilities and services |                                                             Procurement and Supplier Engagement                                                    
                                        
                                     
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                        “With the introduction of the UK’s Modern Slavery Act (MSA), commercial organisations with a turnover of £36 million or more are required to produce an annual...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        The Sustainable Procurement TSN met on the 3rd October 2016 to discuss a number of social issues related to procurement. Topics included:
	The Modern Slavery Act
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                                                            procurement |                                                             policy |                                                             University of Edinburgh |                                                             reporting |                                                             Procurement and Supplier Engagement |                                                             wellbeing |                                                             apuc |                                                             sustainable procurement |                                                             Public Sector Reporting |                                                             sustainability policy |                                                             Modern Slavery Act |                                                             slavery |                                                             Sustainable Procurement Strategy |                                                             modern slavery |                                                             Sustainable Procurement Duty |                                                             conflict minerals |                                                             community benefits |                                                             Living Wage Accreditation |                                                             living wage                                                    
                                        
                                     
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                        This workshop presentation is from the “Learning and Legacy: The Role of Education in Creating Healthier and Happier Cities” EAUC Annual Conference 2016, presented...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        This presentation on 'Delivering Sustainability through Procurement' was given as an afternoon workshop at the EAUC-Scotland Conference 2015 by Stephen Connor,...
                    
                    
                                            
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                                                            Scotland |                                                             procurement |                                                             conference |                                                             2015 |                                                             Procurement and Supplier Engagement |                                                             EAUCS2015 |                                                             shared responsibility |                                                             apuc                                                    
                                        
                                     
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                        SEPA and Zero Waste Scotland's guidance document on procuring waste services for public bodies and their contractors, with a focus on preventing waste-associated crime.
                    
                    
                                            
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                        North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) member Durham
University has engaged in innovative research to meet its CSR goals, support the environment and achieve...
                    
                    
                                            
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                                                            procurement |                                                             Procurement and Supplier Engagement |                                                             CSR |                                                             Durham University |                                                             corporate social responsibility |                                                             north east |                                                             NEUPC                                                    
                                        
                                     
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                        Our Waste and Procurement Topic Support Networks met together on the 11th March 2015 to hold a day-long event on the Lifecycle of Electronics.
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                        The University of Manchester catering service strives to offer healthy, sustainable catering that is produced, processed and traded in ways that; contribute to the local...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        Outline of the Oxford Brookes University Fairtrade debate 'How universities can go beyond Fairtrade'. In celebration of 10 years as the World's first Fairtrade...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        Fairtrade Fortnight aims to raise the profile of the FAIRTRADE Mark, the principles of fair trade and the problems facing farmers and producers in developing countries. Staff at...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        EAUC Member responses about Keep Cup and other ways of encouraging the use of recyclable cups.
                    
                    
                                            
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                        This project, delivered by University of Northampton, puts partnership working at the centre of sustainable development and recognises that universities need to demonstrate...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        ICT (or e-Waste) at your institution, an EAUC Insight Guide, provides useful information on e-waste, covering a number of areas such as regulations, storing, recycling and...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        Elmwood College has adopted an innovative approach for meeting the requirements of the ISO14001 Environmental Management Standard. It uses curriculum as a mechanism for...
                    
                    
                                            
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                                                            Scotland |                                                             Student Engagement |                                                             college |                                                             biodiversity |                                                             learning |                                                             case study |                                                             higher education institution |                                                             resource efficiency and waste |                                                             estates operations |                                                             Learning and Teaching |                                                             Utilities |                                                             Travel and Transport |                                                             strategic |                                                             Procurement and Supplier Engagement |                                                             Teaching Research |                                                             environmental management                                                    
                                        
                                     
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                        Benchmarks for target setting, a short guide developed by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), provides information on selecting suitable metrics and KPIs; project...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        Sustainable ICT Procurement for Institutions, an EAUC Insight Guide, offers advice on selecting most sustainable ICT equipment for institutions, encompassing a range of topics...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        The UK Government's Sustainable Procurement Action Plan produced by DEFRA in 2007. Incorporating the Government response to the report of the Sustainable Task Force. Part...
                    
                    
                                            
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                        The ILO is the international organization responsible for drawing up and overseeing international labour standards. Web link to their page for more information
                    
                    
                                            
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