The Sustainable Procurement & Corporate Social Responsibility in Istanbul is a specialized training course designed to help professionals align procurement with CSR practices for ethical and sustainable growth.
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16-02-2026
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Course Overview
Procurement is no longer just about cost and efficiency—it’s about responsibility, ethics, and sustainability. Organizations are increasingly held accountable for their sourcing practices, supplier behavior, and environmental impact.
This Sustainable Procurement & Corporate Social Responsibility Training Course helps participants develop the skills to design and implement procurement strategies that balance financial goals with social and environmental responsibility. Participants will explore ethical sourcing, supplier engagement, regulatory compliance, and global sustainability frameworks such as ISO 20400 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Through interactive case studies, group exercises, and real-world simulations, participants will learn to create procurement systems that not only deliver value but also build long-term stakeholder trust and global impact.
Course Benefits
Integrate sustainability and CSR into procurement strategy.
Improve compliance with ESG standards and regulations.
Strengthen supplier engagement in responsible sourcing.
Enhance corporate reputation through ethical procurement.
Drive long-term value creation and stakeholder trust.
Course Objectives
Understand sustainable procurement principles and frameworks.
Apply CSR and ESG goals in procurement decision-making.
Evaluate supplier performance on sustainability criteria.
Implement ISO 20400 sustainable procurement practices.
Mitigate risks linked to unethical sourcing.
Build resilient and responsible supply chain strategies.
Develop a roadmap for sustainable procurement transformation.
Training Methodology
The course combines expert lectures, CSR case studies, group workshops, and practical exercises. Participants will engage in real-world sustainability challenges and build actionable procurement frameworks.
Target Audience
Procurement and supply chain professionals.
CSR and sustainability officers.
Risk and compliance managers.
Executives responsible for ethical and sustainable sourcing.
Target Competencies
Sustainable procurement strategy.
CSR and ESG integration.
Supplier sustainability evaluation.
Responsible and ethical sourcing.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Sustainable Procurement & CSR
Defining sustainable procurement and CSR.
Global trends shaping responsible sourcing.
Business case for sustainability in procurement.
Case study: procurement as a driver of CSR.
Unit 2: Frameworks and Standards for Sustainable Procurement
Overview of ISO 20400 and UN SDGs.
National and international CSR regulations.
ESG reporting requirements.
Aligning procurement policies with standards.
Unit 3: Ethical and Responsible Sourcing
Identifying risks of unethical sourcing.
Human rights, labor, and anti-corruption considerations.
Supplier due diligence and compliance.
Case study: ethical sourcing success story.
Unit 4: Supplier Engagement and Collaboration
Evaluating suppliers on sustainability performance.
Supplier development for CSR compliance.
Building partnerships for responsible innovation.
Practical workshop: supplier sustainability scorecard.
Unit 5: Risk and Compliance in Sustainable Procurement
Mapping sustainability risks in supply chains.
Ensuring compliance with local and global standards.
Using audits and reporting tools for accountability.
Simulation: sustainability risk management exercise.
Unit 6: Embedding ESG into Procurement Practices
Linking ESG to procurement KPIs.
Measuring social and environmental impact.
Reporting on CSR progress in procurement.
Practical exercise: ESG alignment plan.
Unit 7: Future of Sustainable Procurement & CSR
Digital tools for sustainable supply chains.
Circular economy and green procurement models.
Long-term strategies for CSR integration.
Roadmap for continuous improvement.
Ready to align procurement with responsibility and sustainability?
Join the Sustainable Procurement & Corporate Social Responsibility Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and lead ethical, resilient, and future-ready supply chains.
The Sustainable Procurement & Corporate Social Responsibility Training Courses in Istanbul are designed to equip professionals with the knowledge, strategies, and practical skills needed to integrate sustainability and ethical practices into procurement and supply chain operations. These programs are tailored for procurement managers, supply chain professionals, sustainability officers, and corporate leaders seeking to drive responsible sourcing, enhance stakeholder value, and support long-term organizational impact.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of sustainable procurement and corporate social responsibility (CSR), exploring how environmental, social, and ethical considerations can be embedded into sourcing decisions, supplier selection, and operational strategies. The courses emphasize sustainable supply chain management, risk assessment, ethical sourcing practices, and compliance with international standards and frameworks. Through interactive case studies, workshops, and practical exercises, participants learn to develop CSR initiatives that align with business goals, promote transparency, and foster stakeholder trust.
These procurement and CSR training programs in Istanbul balance theoretical frameworks with applied practice, enabling participants to implement policies that reduce environmental impact, ensure social responsibility, and optimize supplier engagement. Key topics include sustainable sourcing strategies, supply chain risk management, stakeholder engagement, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) integration, and performance measurement for sustainability initiatives. The curriculum also highlights leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic decision-making to ensure that sustainability becomes a core component of organizational operations.
Attending these training courses in Istanbul offers a dynamic and interactive learning environment led by experts in sustainability, procurement, and corporate responsibility. The city’s international business environment provides valuable context for understanding global sourcing challenges and CSR opportunities. By completing this specialization, participants emerge equipped to lead sustainable procurement initiatives, implement responsible business practices, and drive long-term value creation—enhancing organizational reputation, operational efficiency, and positive social and environmental impact in a globally connected marketplace.