Ji8腦瞳厙's practices tie in with the United Nations SDGs, which aim to transform our world and promote prosperity for all while protecting our planet. The University's policy on procurement supports:
Ji8腦瞳厙 has around 5,000 suppliers and spends approximately £60m every year on goods and services. It also provides a shared procurement service to St George's University of London (SGUL), bringing the total spend to almost £90m. Ji8腦瞳厙 is committed to ensuring sustainability is considered as part of the procurement process, from specification through to disposal. The University believes it is imperative that such purchasing power supports institutional strategic goals – achieving the best value for money and tangible benefits for the University, its student body as well as the environment, society and the economy at large.
Ji8腦瞳厙 is a full member of the – a not for profit organisation whose purpose is to achieve value for money for our members in their procurement of goods and services, in a way that benefits our members, society and the economy, whilst minimising damage to the environment.
Since 2014, the Procurement Team have put sustainability at the heart of the University's institutional Procurement Policy and Strategy. The Team is committed to ensuring a balanced consideration of social, ethical, environmental and economic impacts throughout all stages of the procurement process.
As a result of our sustainable procurement processes, since 2015/16 the University has done the following:
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Estates and Sustainability
Services Building
Penrhyn Road Campus
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2EE
United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0)20 8417 6520
Email us