Morgan Sindall Group - Supply Chain Sustainability School

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Morgan Sindall Group plc is a leading UK construction and regenerating group, operating in the public and commercial sectors through seven divisions as above. a great way to get the sustainability message across and educate our supply chain.

We are delighted to be a partner on the Supply Chain Sustainability School as sustainability lies at the heart of our business and we are committed to providing practical support to enable our suppliers to develop their sustainability credentials.

Challenges and opportunities our industry faces:

Challenges:

Skills shortages
Material shortages
Environmental/sustainability
Meeting client demand
Limited knowledge on sustainable development
Carbon management

Opportunities:

Improving the image of the sector
Attracting diverse groups and including them
Ability to innovate
Identifying value streams and differentiating with them

The School addresses the challenges and opportunities that are, or could be, linked to the actions of our business by making us look beyond our own operations. In order for a business to be truly sustainable the supply chain needs to be involved. The school helps to educate our supply chain so we can effectively implement our sustainability strategy not only within our own operations but externally.

“The Supply Chain Sustainability School has established a foothold across the breadth of the UK construction suppliers and subcontractors. This is a significant step forward where previous attempts have failed. The school has generated an energy amongst all sizes of business to encompass the safe and sustainable agenda. The improvements in both understanding and tangible effort are measurable - we at Morgan Sindall view the school as one of the pillars of our commitment to the industry.”
Graham Edgell, Group Director of Sustainability and Procurement

“We have a great supply chain, without whom, we couldn’t deliver the great projects that we do. This said We need our supply chain to not become complacent, the supply chain sustainability school, allows them to stay up to date with new things on the horizon and work to improve their businesses further.”
Joe Croft, Head of Environment and Sustainability - Overbury

“To be a truly sustainable organisation we need to look beyond our own operations to the supply chain as they are the key to helping us achieve our sustainability targets and objectives. The school is a great way to get the sustainability message across and educate our supply chain.”
Darryl Hammond, Head of Health, Safety and Sustainability - Lovell