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As always, the event was packed with insights from industry leaders and provided a fantastic platform for networking and connecting with peers. Barcelona was the perfect backdrop for this year's gathering. We would like to thank everyone who attended on our 25th anniversary, including our esteemed line-up of incredible speakers and all of you. If you were unable to join us for the event of, don't worry, as we have you covered with our post-event report- filled with highlights from the sessions and in-depth discussions on the key topics. Enjoy!

The European Parliament has adopted the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, (CS3D or CSDDD), requiring certain business entities and their partners (upstream and downstream) to end or mitigate adverse impacts on human rights and the environment. This marks a significant milestone in the regulation of corporate sustainability. This recording offers a deep dive into the details of CS3D including objectives, scope, and timeline for compliance.

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and human intelligence (HI) is revolutionising procurement.  In Q2 of 2024, WBR Insights surveyed 100 Chief Procurement Officers and similar executives from organisations across Europe to learn how CPOs are navigating complex global challenges, implementing AI into the procurement ecosystem, and balancing cost-cutting while maintaining a competitive edge. The survey was conducted by appointment over the telephone. The results were compiled and anonymised by WBR Insights and are presented here with analysis and commentary by WNS Procurement, ProcureAbility, and the ProcureCon Europe community.

Source-to-Pay (S2P) technology has become an essential part of the modern enterprise IT stack, empowering organizations in all aspects of their operations. Just as customers, employees, and financials have their own dedicated technology platforms, we believe suppliers should too.  To gain insights into the current state of the S2P market and trends, Ivalua has partnered with Ardent Partners to conduct an annual study focused on S2P Digitization. In the inaugural study this year, we surveyed approximately 400 procurement leaders to bring you the most relevant insights.

There is a lot of ESG information out there for Procurement to learn and work through. In this session, we want to cut through the noise and have an analyst discuss how you can overcome obstacles that CPOs are facing and achieve your supply chain sustainability goals.

Watch this free and on demand webinar today, with PwC and Ivalua. This session will address key questions including; what is the role of procurement professionals in the CSRD framework? What actions should they take to help ensure compliance and excellence? How can they proactively embrace and navigate the changes?

In this whitepaper, we partnered with the team at Ivalua to explore the current state of generative AI adoption in procurement, the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and how procurement can ultimately leverage these new technologies (rather than fearing them) to provide outsized impact and strategic value to the business.

Wondering how to make your life easier around peak shipping season? This eBook uncovers 6 challenges most commonly faced by freight procurement teams, together with innovative solutions to stay ahead of them in such a volatile market.

How do companies work towards achieving their sustainability targets? In Q3 of 2023, WBR Insights surveyed 100 of the most senior figures in procurement across Europe. They told us about the challenges they face as they strive to achieve their sustainability targets, and the innovative solutions being brought to the table to solve them.

What is the biggest trend for supply chain analytics over the next 12 months? In Q4 of 2022, WBR Insights surveyed 100 Chief Procurement Officers and similar across Europe, to find out about the challenges they are facing, and the innovative solutions being brought to the table