National | The What & Why of Social Procurement | Thursday 16 October 2025

Social procurement essentials: The what & Why 

New to social procurement?

This introductory session is your head start in understanding business for good and becoming a champion of social impact. In this one-hour interactive online workshop, we will cover the 'What' and the 'Why' of social procurement. 

Who Should Attend 

• Individuals and professionals eager to gain insights into social procurement and champion 'business for good' 
• Those interested in understanding the 'What' and the 'Why' of social procurement. 
• Anyone looking to explore the impact of social enterprise procurement on ESG and sustainability goals 

Why You Should Attend 

• Learn Impactful Strategies: Discover why social enterprise procurement is a powerful way to meet your ESG and sustainability goals. 
• Understand Policy Context: Unpack why businesses and governments are adopting this approach and the policy settings influencing the Australian context. 
• Identify Social Enterprises: Learn what makes a social enterprise, how they are certified, and how to increase your spend with them. 
• See Real Impact: Find out the latest social procurement impact statistics and how deliberate purchasing decisions positively affect communities. 
• Hear from Experts: Listen to the lived experiences of our social enterprise guest speakers. 
• Learn about Social Traders Membership: Our membership provides the support needed to build and manage a lasting social procurement strategy 

Details 

Online registration is essential and will close at 10am the day prior unless booked out.

Any questions, contact our events team at events@socialtraders.com.au. 

Join us and start leading the charge for social enterprise procurement!