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International Conference on Strategic Procurement and Sustainable Sourcing (ICSPSS - 27)

23rd - 24th April 2027 | Venice, Italy
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 23–24 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 7 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

23 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Strategic Procurement
    912
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest innovations in strategic procurement practices that enhance efficiency and sustainability. It aims to highlight case studies and research that demonstrate the integration of technology in procurement processes.

    Track 02
    Circular Economy and Business Models
    1213
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the development and implementation of circular business models that promote sustainability within supply chains. Participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning to a circular economy.

    Track 03
    Sustainable Sourcing Practices
    128
    Track Overview

    This track examines sustainable sourcing strategies that prioritize environmental and social responsibility. It will feature discussions on supplier selection, evaluation, and collaboration for sustainable outcomes.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Ethical Sourcing and Supplier Management
    1612
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the principles of ethical sourcing and its impact on supplier management. It aims to provide insights into best practices for ensuring ethical standards throughout the supply chain.

    Track 05
    Green Procurement Strategies
    1213
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of green procurement in achieving sustainability goals within organizations. It will cover frameworks and tools that facilitate the adoption of environmentally friendly purchasing practices.

    Track 06
    Resource Optimization in Supply Chains
    1211
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on strategies for optimizing resources within supply chains to enhance sustainability and reduce waste. Participants will share insights on methodologies and technologies that support resource efficiency.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

24 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Risk Management in Sustainable Sourcing
    1612
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the importance of risk management in sustainable sourcing initiatives. It will explore frameworks for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with sustainable procurement.

    Track 08
    Supply Chain Innovation for Sustainability
    912
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes innovative approaches to supply chain management that drive sustainability. Participants will discuss emerging trends and technologies that facilitate sustainable supply chain practices.

    Track 09
    Procurement Analytics for Strategic Decision-Making
    912
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the use of procurement analytics as a tool for informed decision-making in strategic sourcing. It will cover methodologies for data analysis that enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Collaboration in Responsible Supply Chains
    1712
    Track Overview

    This session explores the role of collaboration among stakeholders in fostering responsible supply chains. It will highlight successful partnerships and collaborative initiatives that promote sustainability.

    Track 11
    Cost Efficiency in Sustainable Operations
    812
    Track Overview

    This track examines the intersection of cost efficiency and sustainability in operational practices. Participants will discuss strategies for achieving financial performance while adhering to sustainable principles.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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