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GSA Launches Digital Companion To Support Members With ESG Reporting.
Published on October 30, 2024

The Global Sourcing Association today launches its ESG Digital Companion in partnership with OpenDialog.

GSA Awards 2024 Winners Press Release.pdf

Published on June 12, 2024

GSA is proud to announce the winners for the 2024 Awards

FormIGA: A Movement with Meaning – Elevating Social Responsibility in the Technology and Business Services Industry

Published on June 11,2024

The global technology and business services industry is taking a monumental step forward with the launch of FormIGA, a pioneering initiative that unites global buyers and service providers to improve the tech and business services industry with best practices, ethical standards, sustainability, and innovation for better results. 

GSA Launches Service Provider Sustainability Index (SPSI) to Support Vendors and Buyers in ESG Reporting and Measurement.

Published on April 11th 2024

GSA Launches ESG Index To Help Buyers And Service Providers Tackle Critical But Challenging Area

Published on February 5th 2024

GSA partners with Together Global  for new ED&I Focused Cultural Alignment Programme that boosts global team performance and engagement.

Published on January 31st, 2024

GSA Expands Footprint with Managing Director Appointment
Published on January 15th, 2023

The Global Sourcing Association (GSA UK) kicks off 2024 with a new Managing Director, Jessica Rowntree.

UK Awards 2023 Winners Press Release.pdf

Published on July 5th, 2023

GSA is proud to announce the winners for the 2023 UK Awards

Launch of Standard Terms in Clausify

Published on May 24th, 2023

Launch of Standard Terms.pdf

Published on May 24th, 2023

GSA is delighted to announce the launch of Standard Terms

GSA UK Strategic Sourcing Award Winners 2021

Published on March 26th, 2021

GSA is delighted to announce the winners to the Strategic Sourcing UK Awards 2021

GSA UK Awards Shortlist Announcement 

Published on March 10th, 2021

GSA is proud to announce their shortlist for the 2021 UK Awards

GT&BSC COVID-19 Broadcast

Published On January 20th, 2021

The GSA is proud to be a founding association of the Global Technology & Business Services Council which was inspired by the phenomenal response across sourcing partnerships around the world when COVID-19 struck.

GSA 2020 Professional Awards Winners

Published On November 13th, 2020

GSA is proud to announce the winners for the 2020 Professional Awards

GSA 2020 Professional Awards Shortlist

Published On October 1st, 2020

GSA is pleased to announce their shortlist for the 2020 Professional Awards

GSA Partners with DLA Piper to launch Legal Helpline for GSA Members.

Published On September 9th, 2019

Racounteur in the Times

Published On August 5th, 2019

GSA is pleased to announce association partnership with Raconteur on their “Future of Outsourcing ” special report, published in the centre of The Times newspaper on Thursday 22nd August, 2019.

The Ambassadors Programme

Published On July 1st, 2019

The Ambassadors Programme is the latest of the GSA's campaigns to ensure that 'The future of the Strategic Sourcing Industry is in safe hands'.

Professional Awards 2019 Press Release

Published On June 26th, 2019

Announcing the winners of the GSA's Professional Awards which were held in Belfast in June. Please view thisarticle to also view pictures from the event.

Competencies & Capabilities Framework

Published On June 25th, 2019

This framework was unveiled at the Sourcing Summit by Jim Hemmington and Joe Williams.

TTEC reports significant customer growth across Europe

Published On March 21st, 2019

TTEC reports significant customer growth across Europe as demand for digital solutions rapidly increases, and looks forward to sharing details during upcoming Call and Contact Centre Expo

Top Performers 

Published On May 24th, 2018

GSA announces launch of Index to celebrate the industry’s elite – on buy, supply and support sides - who have made exceptional contributions to the positive reputation of sourcing, and helped shape the current and future state of the global sourcing industry.

Raconteur- Enterprise Agility

Read the report on “Enterprise Agility” published in association with the GSA in the centre of The Times newspaper on the 23rd September 2019.