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Getting Started

Signed up as a member and unsure where to begin? Explore our recommended actions and resources below to get started.

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Where do I start?

Sign up

1. Sign up for free online

If you haven’t already registered online, it only takes a few minutes. Once logged into the School website, you gain access to online training sessions, e-learning modules and resources on various sustainability topics. Sign up now >>

2. Complete a confidential assessment

Assess your knowledge as a team or individual. Note that corporate assessments should reflect your organization’s collective knowledge. Assess now >>

3. Access your action plan

Once you’ve completed an assessment, identify your knowledge gaps and receive a 10-point action plan with recommended resources tailored to enhance your learning and improvement.

4. Download your membership level badge

Advance through our different membership levels and display your membership badge in tenders, pitches, presentations, email signatures, webpages and other marketing materials. Learn more >>

5. Track your progress

Re-assess at any time to create new action plans, demonstrating your continuous improvement in sustainability to yourself, your business and your clients.

Welcome to the School

Watch this 5-minute video for a refresher on what School membership has to offer – including its key features and how it can benefit you and your business.

Welcome to the Supply Chain Sustainability School USA

Watch our Sustainability Shorts

Our Sustainability Shorts series are short animated videos that provide you with digestible introductions to core sustainability topics. Check out a selection of our top Sustainability Shorts below:

Air quality
Nature
Energy and Carbon
Energy and Carbon
Energy and Carbon
Sustainability reporting
Sustainability strategy

Getting Started FAQs

Log in regularly to stay up-to-date with our constantly updated content and new training announcements. We recommend re-assessing every 6 months to maintain your membership level. To learn more about membership levels, click here.

We reward and recognize companies based on their engagement and interaction with the School. Below is an outline of our membership level achievement scheme:

  • Registered: Created an account but has not completed an assessment, accessed resources, or attended any School training.

  • Member: Has used at least one resource in the past 12 months, such as completing an assessment, attending an event, or accessing an online resource.

  • Bronze: Completed an assessment in the past 12 months and viewed 5 resources in the past 6 months.

  • Silver: Completed a re-assessment in the past 12 months and viewed 5 resources in the past 6 months.

  • Gold: Completed a re-assessment in the past 12 months (with an improved knowledge score), viewed 10 resources in the past 6 months, and either completed a case study or spoken at a School event.

The assessment tool consists of a series of statements or questions designed to benchmark your knowledge of sustainability within the construction industry. It helps identify gaps in your knowledge and guides you to the most relevant resources.

Once completed, the assessment generates a personalized action plan, featuring ten recommended resources tailored to your trade category, industry sector, company size, and areas for knowledge improvement.

An action plan is a tailored list of ten recommended resources generated after completing an assessment.

Our assessment tools take into account your trade category and industry sector, creating a tailored action plan based on your responses and areas for knowledge improvement.

To receive a bespoke action plan, you need to complete an assessment, available on your dashboard.

You can choose to take a personal assessment to benchmark your own knowledge or complete a corporate assessment on behalf of your organization. Company assessments can be done through a team discussion or by evaluating your company's current skillset individually.

You can manage your contact preferences anytime from your personal dashboard by selecting the 'View My Profile' option beneath your avatar.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us at [email protected].
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