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2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by action and efficiency for sustainability.

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The last couple of years have been dominated by measurement buildout: baseline setting, supplier surveys, dashboards, and the slow crawl from spreadsheets to platforms.  

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That work mattered, it created visibility. But it’s no longer enough to secure leadership attention unless it shows a clear path to better outcomes and a financial return.

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If 2025 was the move from “why” to “how,” then 2026 will represent the move from “how” to “scale.”  

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Procurement sits at the center because it’s the only function with the commercial levers to influence what’s bought, how it’s specified, and which suppliers are leveraged.  

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In this guide are ten predictions that, taken together, describe where leading organizations are headed—and what it will take to keep up.

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