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Why members say they join…
Here are a few of the reasons why our current members have told us they joined.
Purchasers | Suppliers | Public Interest Advocates | |
SHAPE THE FUTURE | be at the forefront of the movement to transform the sustainability of our economy | be at the table when guidance is being developed for products or services you sell | help raise the standards used in trillions of dollars worth of purchasing decisions |
REDUCE COSTS & RISKS | enhance efficiency of staff; reduce consulting costs; affordable training for your staff; share costs of supplier engagement; avoid mistakes | reduce costs associated with market confusion; harmonize data requests to address “survey fatigue” | reduce cost of promoting new science and best practices; lower risk that guidance and tools will be under-utilized |
INCREASE BUSINESS VALUE | find preferable solutions that fulfill your end users’ needs; meet and exceed mandates cost-effectively; receive recognition for your leadership | align offerings to expressed market needs; align brand with Council’s sustainability leadership | improve outcomes by getting upstream of downstream impacts; expand reach of existing efforts |
ACCESS PEOPLE & INFORMATION | gain access to trustworthy, ready-to-use guidance; gain insight into peer efforts & market direction; develop networks of peers and forward-thinking suppliers | gain insight into needs and expectations of leading large organizations; develop networks of peers and forward-thinking purchasers | gain insight into procurement processes and current challenges; develop relationships with potential partners |