L3M5 CIPS Socially Responsible Procurement Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
Prepare effectively for your CIPS L3M5 Socially Responsible Procurement certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2025, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.
One of the learning outcomes (also called ‘assessment criteria’ or ‘indicative content’) for this course is ‘Defining organisational value for money to include social outcomes – such as the use of local labour and participation of XXX and / or YYY groups’. Replace XXX and YYY with which words?
In 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that sea levels might rise to what extent by the year 2099?
The process of removing items from storage racks and spaces in a warehouse so that the items can be issued and onwards transmitted.
Of what is this a description?
What proportion of energy consumption is accounted for by transport, as opposed to manufacturing and residential, according to the International Energy Authority?
The principle that organisations responsible for creating pollution should be made financially liable for remedial action, is called:
‘ISO’ stands for:
‘In the context of CSR, companies should have a XXX diverse workforce. It is argued that a XXX diverse workforce contributes to economic growth, since companies can benefit from the range of different perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge of individuals from diverse backgrounds’. Which kind of diversity is being referred to at XXX?
Which of the following would logically and normally be factors in selecting the location of a new warehouse?
Which transport mode is the least air polluting (per tonne / km)?
The acronym, ‘EIA’ represents:
UNFCCC negotiations led to which agreement in 2015, on the subject of limiting the extent of global warming? Countries agreed, in those discussions, to limit their emissions by 2030.
An approach to storage whereby items will be placed anywhere where there is free space, reducing the overall volume of space required in the warehouse.
Select the two factors which could help improve a percentage truck utilisation figure:
ISO 26000 is the international standard for:
OECD has written about the concept of a 'pyramid of CSR responsibilities'.
‘Being a good corporate citizen’ is described as being at the highest level of the pyramid, and falls within which of the following sets of responsibilities?
In other words, which of these options shown, is at the highest level of the CSR pyramid?
Which of the following are likely to be significant contributors to environmental damage caused by warehouses?
Which colour is commonly associated with anything seen to be environmentally-friendly?
In 2013, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that it is highly likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of global warming since the 1950’s. What was their level of certainty?
‘Environmental issues are just a part of CSR’. True or false?
Which of the following is not one of the 3 R’s of environmental sustainability?
