Supply Management.com – for purchasing and supply management professionals Peers into the future How will procurement have changed by 2082? Rebecca Ellinor asks six experts It’s impossible to predict what the world will be like 75 years from now. Will we all be holidaying on Mars or replaced by machines? We spoke to futurologists and … [Read more…]
CITY OF VANCOUVER ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT Date: June 15, 2004 Author: Larry Berglund Phone No.: 604-873-7254 RTS No.: RTS04225 CC File No.: 3501 Meeting Date: June 22, 2004 TO: Vancouver City Council FROM: General Manager of Corporate Services SUBJECT: Implementation of a Sustainable/Ethical Procurement Policy RECOMMENDATION A. THAT Council direct staff as Phase I of the … [Read more…]
Ottawa takes step toward ‘ethical purchasing’ policy Tobin Dalrymple, Ottawa Citizen A report outlining the city’s ethical purchasing policy, which aims to ensure a “sweat-free” and fair-trade friendly Ottawa, was accepted Tuesday by a committee without any issue or debate. The policy will now go to council later this month, and if it passes that … [Read more…]