General
ESG in Procurement
Quick answer
ESG in procurement covers environmental, social, and governance factors in sourcing and contract management, often scored with net zero and social value.
Last updated: 18 May 2026
Evidence pack
Policies, emissions data, modern slavery statements, and board oversight narratives should be bid-ready.
Common questions
What is Environmental Social Governance Procurement?
ESG in procurement means embedding environmental, social, and governance factors in sourcing decisions, supplier due diligence, and contract management, increasingly scored in UK public tenders.
Is this still current after February 2025?
Yes under the Procurement Act 2023.