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Workshop EIPM
13th to 14th March 2008
  
on the EIPM Campus Archamps France

 


Agenda
  
 

Wednesday 12th March 2008

     
19.00 - 20.00

Aperitif at the Hotel Best Western

   
20.00 Networking buffet at the Hotel Best Western
  Thursday 13th March 2008
   
08.30 - 09.00 Welcome and introduction, Ohanes Missirilian, EIPM
  Introduction to CSR and SD to set the scene and share a common Language
Presentation of the EIPM survey on CSR and Purchasing
09.00 - 11.00 Paola Ghillani, Founder & President of Paola Ghillani & Friends Ltd, Former CEO of Max
  Havelaar Foundation and board member of Fair Trade labelling Organisation

“Sustainable Development and competition: does it work together?”


Paola will bring her view based mostly on her practical experience and practical examples from different business around the world. After the presentation Paola will challenge the groups with questions to be discussed among participants.

Group Discussion

Challenging questions from Paola to Purchasing Executives Group discussion

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break
   
11.30 - 13.00 Ariane Thomas, L’Oreal
 
“The Social dimension: How L’Oreal is managing the Social Dimension of their supplier base since 2004 ?”

After presentation L’Oreal Ariane will share with participants her own experiences on how they are managing the Social Dimension of supplier.

Group Discussion

What type of auditing processes and organisation?
Main challenges faced when dealing with Social aspects of suppliers?
How to manage non-conformity in this sensitive area?


13.00 - 14.15 Lunch
   
14.15 - 15.45 Mr Petar Sobic, Unilever
 
“The challenges of managing Unilever global supplier base”


What
Unilever is doing to implement a coherent CSR approach at global scale with a large and diversified worldwide supplier base? How Unilever is assessing the supplier base to minimise risk and expose the Unilever brand?

Group discussion

Where to start from when managing a large supplier base?
How to avoid “auditing fatigue” from the supplier base?
How can “coalition approach” provide a coherent and aligned Approach to assess supplier?


15.45 - 16.15 Coffee break
   
16.15 - 18.30 Mr Zeev Flath, 2CManagement
 
Group discussion
   
19.30 Bus departure: Dinner
   
  Friday 14th March 2008
   
08.30 - 09.00 Main messages and feedback from Day 1, EIPM
   
09.00 - 10.30 Fiona Gooch, Private Sector Policy Adviser, Traidcraft
 
"Buying Matters - what are the characteristics and enablers of responsible purchasing? What are the social impacts of purchasing decisions?”

Group discussion

What actually responsible purchasing is?
Which reference to use? Is responsible purchasing impacting our purchasing processes?
How?
What skills are required to really implement responsible purchasing?
Which examples we have of responsible purchasing?


10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break
   
11.00 - 13.00 Mr Douglas Else Jack, Schindler
  Mr Pierre Jarniat, Salomon

“Increasing attractiveness through the ethical dimension of CSR”

13.00 - 14.30 Lunch
   
14.30 - 15.30 Taking a step forward
 
Key take-aways How to move forward … needs from the Purchasing
Community

15.30 Close of the conference
   
16.00 Bus departure for Airport
 
  For more information, please contact: Natalia Savitcaia
    nsavitcaia@eipm.org 
Tel. : +33 (0) 4 50 31 56 82