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Responsible Procurement

The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø spends approximately £127 million per annum (23/24 figures, excludes staff costs) on goods, services and works and is fully committed providing responsible procurement operations and leveraging our supply chain to benefit the University and our community. The University is committed to achieving the highest standards of environmental performance, preventing pollution and minimising the impact of its operations.

The Responsible Procurement workstreams aim to contribute to the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Strategy and we work closely with internal colleagues from a wide range of teams including Estates, Sustainability, Technical Services and Catering. We also work with external colleagues on a number of collaborative initiatives, working groups and boards. 

The University has the following Responsible Procurement Goals:

   

Environmental Sustainability & Carbon Management

Work closely with the Sustainability Team to contribute to the UoR Environmental Sustainability and Energy Policies and contribute to the University's Net Zero 2030 Carbon Plan.

Equality and Diversity