Learning Outcomes

ISO 20400 Standard and Sustainability in Procurement

Sustainable Procurement and Performance Measurement

The Sustainable Procurement Process

Lesson Summary

This module presents an overview of ISO 20400 and its ethical, social, and environmental benefits. We outline the pillars of sustainability, the core subject areas in ISO 20400, and the sustainable procurement model. We also examine the drivers and priorities for sustainable procurement, performance measurement, and the reward for good practice.

ISO 20400: Principles of Sustainable Procurement - Course Assessment

This course examines the benefits and challenges of implementing sustainable procurement policies in an organisation.

ISO 20400: Principles of Sustainable Procurement

ISO 20400 is an international standard that integrates corporate responsibility into the procurement process. It encourages organisations to adopt sustainable procurement policies that positively impact the environment. This course examines the challenges and benefits of sustainable procurement implementation in an organisation. We examine the model, risk factors, and performance measurement for sustainable procurement. Enrol now.

Understanding the Circular Economy: Principles and Foundation

Designing for a Circular Economy: Key Concepts and Strategies

Designing for Longevity, Repair, and Reuse

Embedding Circular Economy Principles into Everyday Business

Becoming a Circular Economy Expert - Assessment

Unlock the skills and mindset needed to lead the transition to a circular economy in this free online course.

Becoming a Circular Economy Expert

The traditional linear model of business has dominated industries for decades, but as the world confronts resource scarcity, climate change, and mounting e-waste, it’s clear we need a better approach. Enter the circular economy—a system designed to minimise waste, maximise efficiency, and keep materials in use for as long as possible. In this course, we’ll explore how businesses can benefit from adopting sustainable, low-waste systems.

Health and Safety Policies

Managing Health and Safety During the Event

Legal Requirements in the UK

Licences, Emergencies and Weddings

This module explores health and safety issues and looks at how to produce events that are compliant with UK law. You will learn about the event planner’s role in creating safe events and how to apply for the appropriate permits. You will also discover the legal requirements of weddings and how to plan for emergencies.

Setting Goals and Measurements

Planning a Sustainable Event

Leaving a Legacy

Prepare for Changes

This module includes topics about how to set goals for events and measure the success of the events using quantifiable or soft measurements. You will learn how to commit yourself to a series of environmental, social and economic responsibilities through planning a sustainable event. You will also find out how to ensure people remember your event for all the right reasons.

Marketing and Branding

Marketing and Advertising Tools

Insurance and Tax

This module outlines why marketing and branding are instrumental to every business. It explains how A/B Testing can help you choose the right marketing tools for you and explains why word of mouth marketing is so valuable. You will discover the importance of building a website and how to use social media advertising to your advantage. Finally, you will learn about your responsibilities regarding insurance and tax.

Event Management: Legal Requirements and Sustainability Course assessment

This free online course outlines some of the UK legal requirements for events and how to plan sustainable events.

Event Management: Legal Requirements and Sustainability

In this sustainable events management course, you will learn about the legal requirements in the United Kingdom you need to consider as an events planner. You will also see how to ensure your events are successful and sustainable enough to leave a lasting legacy. The material also examines health and safety issues as well as how to prepare for emergencies, before taking a closer look at the importance of marketing, insurance and tax.

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