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United Utilities — 4D Workshop (October 2008)

14 slides from United Utilities's conference presentation, Oct 1, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Sustainable Supply Chain: Presentation to 4D Workshop

    Sustainable Supply Chain Presentation to 4D Workshop Partnerships and Sustainable Procurement

  2. Slide 2: Covered today

    Covered today My role Definitions Value Objectives Ideas for this afternoon

  3. Slide 3: Me and my role

    What does all this mean for Supply Chain? Me and my role

  4. Slide 4: Common problems I face

    Common problems I face Efficiency Quality

  5. Slide 5: What is sustainable procurement?

    What is sustainable procurement? “Sustainable Procurement is a process whereby organisations meet their needs for goods, services, works and utilities in a way that achieves value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits to society and the economy, whilst minimising damage to

  6. Slide 6: A simpler definition

    A simpler definition “Using procurement to support wider social, economic and environmental objectives, in ways that offer real long Sir Neville Simms Chairman Sustainable Procurement Task Force term benefits”

  7. Slide 7: Value to companies

    Value to companies Business sense Brand Talent

  8. Slide 8: Client Satisfaction – Southern Water

    Client Satisfaction – Southern Water Not short term problems

  9. Slide 9: Value: Prince's May Day Network commitment to action

    THE PRINCE'S MAY DAY www.MayDayNetwork.com Community NETWORK Commitment to Acition Join others committed to taking action on climate change by making a pledge in at least one of the following areas Calculate your company’s carbon footprint 1 Lea Report your carbon footprint publicly or to Business i

  10. Slide 10: What I see in other companies

    What I see in other companies Sustainable supply chain Sustainable supplier Sustainable supply PR09

  11. Slide 11: Objectives – Tesco Vs M&S

    Objectives – Tesco Vs M&S M&S Plan A

  12. Slide 12: Potential Partnership review

    Potential Partnership review Climate Change Labour standards • Waste to landfill • Minimum standards • % recycled materials • Geography • Water consumption • Energy efficiency Diversity Carbon emissions Skills / graduates • Set boundaries • Embodied carbon

  13. Slide 13: Get help

    Get help....... @ WWW eC a Q OV U k Google The UK Carbon Footprint Project — ’ ad BRITISH WATER fchilles’ fise woridmide > ee capa GeSI Business &. PB) GLOBAL e-SUsTAINAILITY Community Supplier Ethical Data Exchange Q United Utilities

  14. Slide 14: Applying sustainability to capital programmes

    Applying sustainability to capital programmes &, United Utilities

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