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The Great Conversation is a dialogue about the capabilities we will need in a
world defined by rapid change, new technologies, shifting demographics,
geopolitical pressure, and rising environmental risk.

CIPS will not only lead this conversation but will also commit to taking bold,
meaningful action based on its insights to support the evolving needs of the
procurement and supply profession as it moves into the future.

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What is The Great Conversation?

 

We invite you to be part of this global dialogue shaping the future of procurement and supply.

As the world accelerates toward 2050—shaped by shifting populations, environmental pressures, emerging technologies, and a changing global order—procurement and supply chain professionals sit at the centre of it all. They are driving resilience, sustainability, and innovation. That’s why the Great Conversation matters now more than ever and why your voice is essential. 

Join us in a global dialogue that is shaping the future of procurement and supply - Join The Great Conversation.

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Hot topics

Global megatrends

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Ethics and sustainability

AI technology

Climate change

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Global infrastructure

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Geopolitical uncertainty