Collaborative efforts in Sustainable Procurement: Insights from the Humanitarian Innovation Programme Webinar
In the quest for a sustainable future, one of the most significant misconceptions around sustainable procurement is that it is solely the responsibility of procurement departments. However, as Claire Barnhoorn, CEO and founder of Solvoz, emphasized during a recent webinar, sustainable procurement is a collaborative effort that must be driven from the management level and integrated into broader organizational strategies: "It's about setting sustainability targets in our policies and how we specify the technical criteria of our products and supplier assessments."
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SunBell: first solar lantern categorized as a UNHCR core relief item
Access to light and charging is a vital basic need for displaced people. More than 3.9 million SunBell solar lamps have been distributed since 2014.
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Brightening Lives: SunBell's impact on Esther's family in Kenya
In 2020, Esther was one of the 2,000 SunBell recipients through Yara’s Action Africa Initiative. Since then, Esther is no longer using kerosene as a light source and does not have to walk long distances and pay to charge her mobile phone.
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