CIPS News

Strategic procurement reforms help turn limited healthcare resources into better access to essential medicines

Welcome to the August update, there has already been so much going on in 2026 and still more to come, here are some of the highlights

CIPS Foundation charity Size of Wales launches Deforestation Free Public Procurement Toolkit, a practical resource to support public sector organisations to reduce their tropical forest footprint through the products and services they buy.

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), the global membership organisation for procurement and supply chain management professionals, has announced a three-year strategic partnership with Brazil-based PG Consulting.

Procurement leaders register high levels of concern and widening cyber risk as fragile global supply webs come under sustained pressure from Iran, the wider Middle East and the war in Ukraine

CIPS has appointed Dr Graham Norris as Chief Futurist, a newly created role designed to bring strategic foresight, thought leadership and future-focused capability to the heart of the Institute's work on behalf of the global procurement and supply profession