How do you reconcile digital responsibility and purchasing? What requirements should be taken into account when selecting suppliers? How can you reconcile economic, ethical and environmental considerations? This training course provides you with the methods and tools you need to implement a responsible IT purchasing approach.
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How do you reconcile digital responsibility and purchasing? What requirements should be taken into account when selecting suppliers? How can you reconcile economic, ethical and environmental considerations? This training course provides you with the methods and tools you need to implement a responsible IT purchasing approach.
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understanding the challenges of digital responsibility
Identify the environmental labels applicable to your organization
Implement a responsible IT purchasing approach
Integrate best practices for responsible digital purchasing
Select IT equipment suppliers based on environmental criteria
Intended audience
Buyers, IT buyers, purchasing managers, sustainable development managers.
Prerequisites
Operational experience in purchasing.
Practical details
Hands-on work
Quizzes. Case studies. Practical application workshop. Action plan. Individual and group debriefs.
Teaching methods
Active, participative teaching methods. Alternating theory and practice.
Course schedule
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Combining digital responsibility and IT purchasing
Identify the challenges of sustainable development and responsible digital.
Understand the responsible digital approach to purchasing.
Familiarize yourself with the key concepts of responsible IT purchasing.
Storyboarding workshops
Collective reflection and quiz on digital responsibility.
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Adopting best practices in responsible IT purchasing
Be familiar with reference systems, regulations, standards and labels.
Identify the labels specific to your information system.
Understand the concept of "reuse" in the context of IT sustainable procurement.
Understand and know how to implement the "economy of functionality".
Exercise
Economy of functionality: case studies. Analysis of success and failure factors. Discussions and debriefs.
3
Responsible digital tendering
Include social clauses in IT contracts.
Define the purpose of the order and draw up the specifications.
Identify the criteria for choosing equipment suppliers: terminals, servers, datacenter...
Identify the criteria for choosing IT service providers: hosting, software design and development...
Identify the criteria for choosing energy suppliers.
Evaluate offers.
Hands-on work
Prepare a criteria grid for selecting IT suppliers/providers. Discussions and debriefs.
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Implement a responsible purchasing strategy
Analyze your needs.
Take stock of your organization's practices.
Involve stakeholders in the project.
Draw up an action plan and prioritize.
Integrate best practices in responsible IT purchasing.
Implement a responsible IT purchasing strategy.
Hands-on work
Workshop: implementing a responsible purchasing strategy. Individual reflection on the challenges facing your organization and definition of the broad outlines of a responsible IT purchasing strategy. Debriefing.
Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
SOWATH K.
10/06/26
5 / 5
A good interactive training course
HELENE P.
04/09/25
5 / 5
Very intensive training with lots of tools. Now we have to put all the pieces together and work with the in-house teams (prescritpeurs) to identify the ones that best meet our needs and use them as digital purchasing tools. I've got the impression that I've got a lot of material at my disposal, and that's what I came here to find out. A big thank you to Jean-Anaël for his teaching skills, his patience, his kindness and his expertise s
Publication date : 01/12/2024
PARTICIPANTS
Buyers, IT buyers, purchasing managers, sustainable development managers.
PREREQUISITES
Operational experience in purchasing.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES • The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.
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This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.