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Regenerative Procurement – Purchasing for Economic, Racial & Environmental Justice
May 26, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
This workshop is the first event of the 2021 Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Deep Dive Series. The SPLC Deep Dive Virtual Event Series – with 3 half-day events scheduled in May, July and September – offers attendees the opportunity to gain inspiration, and turn that inspiration into action through workshops, training and deep discussion with peers from the public, private, and educational procurement, and advocacy communities.
Regenerative Procurement – Purchasing for Economic, Racial, and Environmental Justice
Featuring a keynote address from Lottie Ferguson, the City of Flint’s inaugural Chief Resilience Officer, this event is focused on the interconnected impacts of environmental, social, and economic issues on underserved communities, designed to drive action by leveraging the power of procurement.
NOTE: The Growing Jobs, Income, and Wealth Through Procurement Workshop is free of charge, thanks to a sponsor. Use promo code CEIFreeWorkshop during registration.
Each deep dive event will kick off with a keynote address and panel discussion, followed by three concurrent, 2-hour training workshops. To ensure the widest possible participation, and thanks to sponsors, all keynote and panel sessions are free of charge and open to anyone (registration required).