

Sector
Expertise
Course
1 day of in-person training
Themes covered
Purchasing Careers ⏐ Career Training
Public formed
10 procurement managers and 1 climate transition engineer




Sector
Expertise
Course
1 day of in-person training
Themes covered
Purchasing Careers ⏐ Career Training
Public formed
10 procurement managers and 1 climate transition engineer


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This training session helped address the obstacles identified beforehand. This was made possible in particular by a dynamic format that alternated between presentations and group or individual activities, as well as by the input provided by two trainers with complementary areas of expertise.
More specifically, this training made it possible to:
Following this training session, Guerbet’s procurement teams have taken their skills and knowledge regarding the decarbonization of procurement to the next level, enabling them to engage more confidently with their suppliers and delve more deeply into this key issue.

After completing an initial training course with Carbone 4 on the topic ofcarbon footprint In 2024, Guerbet once again turned to the Academy to help its teams build their expertise in decarbonizing their procurement.
Since responsible procurement is a significant challenge and accounts for a large portion of the company’s Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, pressure from both internal sources (the Board of Directors) and external sources (customers) has prompted Guerbet to undergo training on this key topic.
Several obstacles were identified prior to the training: unclear individual action plans, implementation challenges, a lack of understanding of certain suppliers’ positions, and economic challenges related to decarbonization.
Guerbet’s stated need was therefore to strengthen the skills of its procurement teams in order to:
Carbone 4 led a one-day training session attended by nine members of Guerbet’s procurement teams (direct procurement, indirect equipment procurement, and indirect services procurement), the Procurement Manager, and the Climate Transition Engineer.
The training session was co-led by a team consisting of a procurement decarbonization expert and a facilitator.
Objectives
Morning Session - Establish a Clear Strategic Framework and Ensure Internal Alignment
Afternoon - Operational Implementation: Equipping participants so they can directly apply the approach in their companies