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  • Windfarm at sunset © iStock CIPS News - May 2013Sustainability Index launched; Mitie hits gold in ethical procurement; SAQA names CIPS lead qualifications authority in SA; Extract from trustees' draft report 2011-12; Annual general meeting notice. 07 May 2013
  • Jeremy Vine speaking at the CIPS Annual Dinner 2013 © Rafael Bastos CIPS News - April 2013A Vine time had by all; Call for a procurement licence to practise; Elected members aid direction of institute; FirstRand promotes excellence with Corporate Award; CIPS tackles horse meat crisis; South Africa launch for African mentorship drive; Dale Carnegie school gives advice on stakeholders. 11 April 2013
  • CIPS News - March 2013CIPS launches Foundation to back talent; Image in procurement: it's personal; Bangladesh officials complete MCIPS qualifications; Procurement in Turkey boosted by university signing; CIPS partners with British Standards Institute; Insightful talk at Fellows dinner; Worleyparsons success shows strong governance. 14 March 2013
  • Winners of the CIPS Negotiation Challenge 2013 © Rolls-Royce CIPS News - February 2013Good strategy wins challenge; Certification first step on Gatwick's world-class journey; CIPS Intelligence celebrates birthday with new web pages; Is 'world-class' procurement easy to define?; CIPS award winners share tips; Masters Award launch for senior level members; NHS Supply Chain achieves CIPS Certification. 14 February 2013
  • Zurich, Switzerland © Shutterstock CIPS news - January 2013What lies ahead for CIPS in 2013?; Doha branch in Qatar opens to help achieve Vision 2030; Fellows' network goes from strength to strength; Roundup; Jaguar tour drives interest; Career-focused event gives top tips for future success; Bus and rail company gets go-ahead for certification. 17 January 2013
  • Guangzhou, China © Shutterstock CIPS News - December 2012CIPS travels for Eastern boost; Gildert urges fellows to offer guidance for future; Initiatives on course to attract future talent; Branches back call for more volunteers; New Zealand scoops double award win at Australasia event; Newly-elected Congress meets; Best practice helps energy group's expansion push 13 December 2012
  • Children of CIPS members at Accrington Stanley FC CIPS news - November 2012Swapping tips for success, Aberdeen Oil & Gas completes bespoke corporate award, Newly elected congress to discuss global development, Michelle Wang becomes first Chinese national fellow, David Noble urges members to grasp opportunities, Off to a palm island for CIPS MENA, Logistics firm Geodis proves its procurement prowess 08 November 2012
  • Paula Gildert giving a speech at the CIPS SM Awards 2012 © Rafael Bastos CIPS News - October 2012Incoming president observes importance of procurement; Boateng: A strategic approach can assist Africa's development; CIPS enters Russia as MTS begins people development; NHS SBS gains certification for a 'strong foundation'; West Wales branch inspired by Everest climber Woodall; New standards certification boosts GCHQ morale; First Europe Network Group meets in Zurich 11 October 2012
  • Penwhirn resevoir © Scottish Water CIPS News - September 2012Gold rush for Scottish Water; South Africa introduces 'learnerships' to help tackle unemployment; CIPS improves diversity with Equally Professional network; Program to help recruiters and job hunters; Roundup; CIPS 'amazingly successful' work in China to continue; Printing tour for CIPS Malaysia; FERTIL puts procedures in the spotlight 13 September 2012
  • Women in procurement CIPS news - August 2012Security focus at Olympics event; Royal Mail Group benefits from CIPS certification; To be a good leader, 'don't leave your humanity at home', CIPS pays respects to ex-president Sydney Swallow; Women in procurement get networking in Dubai; On the same side; Study centre staff enjoy full programme at information days. 07 August 2012
  • CIPS News - July 2012Solihull students win challenge; CIPS graduation ceremony highlights routes to success; CIPS and the Cabinet Office commit to partnership; Arup gains gold award accreditation for sustainability; Roundup; Partnership with ITM travel purchasers announced; CIPS receives warm welcome at Polish summit 10 July 2012
  • CIPS News June 2012CIPS West Wales and South Wales branches are joining together to honour the late Professor David Farmer with a memorial event on 4 July at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea, which will be opened by CIPS president David Smith. 07 June 2012
  • CIPS News - May 2012Annual General Meeting Notice; CIPS Africa office launched; Network Rail on track with CIPS corporate award; Birmingham celebrates the past and builds for the future; Dragon academies compete for trophy; CIPS Africa leads professional body initiative 10 May 2012
  • CIPS News - April 2012Full house for Annual Dinner; New academic partnerships for CIPS Southern Africa; CIPS improves CPD system to better reward members' learning activities; Babcock buying leads professional development; Roundup; Orlen Upstream first Polish firm to achieve certification; Cost in Yorkshire; Langley makes recruitment presentation at SoE branch 12 April 2012
  • CIPS News - March 2012Olympics drive buying change; Kraft makes giant leap with CIPS procurement academy; CIPS unveils intelligent new member information service; Celebrating success in Bangladesh; Roundup; Gold for Communisis' journey of continuous improvement; Enhancing sustainability on the regional agenda; A boost for charities 15 March 2012
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