We are on a mission to prove that social procurement expands competitive supplier markets, and generates supply chain cost discipline.
Our vision is to see diverse & social enterprises experience repeated procurement success outside of inclusive procurement contexts.
Our Values
Our Approach
Our services are underpinned by proprietary frameworks that function as supply chain infrastructure. We balance risk with upside by leveraging data-driven decision-making across our work, guided by a goal of fostering more supply chain contingency.
Supply Chain Performance Methodology
With our growing partner network, we’re building new procurement tools to train, evaluate, and equip suppliers with feedback loops to improve procurement performance over time.
Impact Measurement
We align with emerging regulations and standards to offer best-in-class external reporting compliance for a host of ESG and community impact metrics.
About the Founder
Graham Budgeon is an inclusive economic development practitioner boasting 5+ years of service to Canada’s inclusive procurement ecosystem.
Graham began his inclusive procurement journey in the nonprofit sector, helping certified diverse suppliers gain access to competitive procurement opportunities.
He then worked within Canada’s corporate real estate sector, implementing top-down social procurement frameworks across large-scale urban development projects.
Graham’s work is directly responsible for the launch of sector-specific roundtables, best-in-class procurement readiness training, and reporting millions of dollars worth of contracts being awarded to diverse vendors.