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June 2017

Conference on Strategic Public Procurement

2 June 2017, 9:30 - 17:00
Paris, France

The Conference on Strategic Public Procurement, taking place in Paris the 2 June 2017, organized by the European Commission and the OECD, aims to raise awareness among decision makers and the procurement community about the benefits of strategic procurement with an emphasis on sustainability, social responsibility and innovation.

The event will feature speakers recognised for their expertise and leadership in the field and look at policies to support strategic procurement and at key challenges when implementing strategic public procurement. Sessions will also consider the topic of market engagement and the design of award criteria based on innovation/green/social criteria.

To attend the conference and for more information on the event, please visit http://ec.europa.eu/growth. The deadline for initial expressions of interest in attending is 9 May 2017.


World Circular Economy Forum 2017

5 - 7 June 2017
Helsinki, Finland

The World Circular Economy Forum will take place in Helsinki on the 5 - 7 June 2017 and will be focusing on different circular economy topics, including its relation to the UN Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals.

The Forum consists of 17 plenary and paralles sessions showcasing circular economy solutions for business, cities and finance. These will include a session on "Supporting Growth of Circular SMEs", which will be exploring tools for supporting SMEs such as investment support, innovative and green public procurement and matchmaking services.

For more information on the event visit www.sitra.fi


EU GPP criteria for Transport Webinar

6 June 2017, 9:30 - 12:00

The second ad hoc working group meeting of the revision of the EU GPP criteria for Transport will be held by means of four interactive webinars as follows:

- 1st interactive webinar on 6 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 1 Cars, LCVs and L-category vehicles

- 2nd interactive webinar on 8 June 2017 from 14.30 to 17.00 (CET): Category 2 Mobility services and Category 7 Post, courier and moving services

- 3rd interactive webinar on 13 June 2017 from 10.30 to 13.00 (CET): Category 3 Purchase or lease of buses and Category 5 Purchase or lease of waste collection vehicles

- 4th interactive webinar on 14 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 4 Bus services and Category 6 Waste collection services

If you are interested in participating, please send an email indicating which webinars to JRC-IPTS-GPP-TRANSPORT@ec.europa.eu.


EU GPP criteria for Transport Webinar

8 June 2017, 14:30 - 17:00

The second ad hoc working group meeting of the revision of the EU GPP criteria for Transport will be held by means of four interactive webinars as follows:

- 1st interactive webinar on 6 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 1 Cars, LCVs and L-category vehicles

- 2nd interactive webinar on 8 June 2017 from 14.30 to 17.00 (CET): Category 2 Mobility services and Category 7 Post, courier and moving services

- 3rd interactive webinar on 13 June 2017 from 10.30 to 13.00 (CET): Category 3 Purchase or lease of buses and Category 5 Purchase or lease of waste collection vehicles

- 4th interactive webinar on 14 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 4 Bus services and Category 6 Waste collection services

If you are interested in participating, please send an email indicating which webinars to JRC-IPTS-GPP-TRANSPORT@ec.europa.eu.


EU GPP criteria for Transport Webinar

13 June 2017, 10:30 - 13:00

The second ad hoc working group meeting of the revision of the EU GPP criteria for Transport will be held by means of four interactive webinars as follows:

- 1st interactive webinar on 6 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 1 Cars, LCVs and L-category vehicles

- 2nd interactive webinar on 8 June 2017 from 14.30 to 17.00 (CET): Category 2 Mobility services and Category 7 Post, courier and moving services

- 3rd interactive webinar on 13 June 2017 from 10.30 to 13.00 (CET): Category 3 Purchase or lease of buses and Category 5 Purchase or lease of waste collection vehicles

- 4th interactive webinar on 14 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 4 Bus services and Category 6 Waste collection services

If you are interested in participating, please send an email indicating which webinars to JRC-IPTS-GPP-TRANSPORT@ec.europa.eu.


EU GPP criteria for Transport Webinar

14 June 2017, 9:30 - 12:00

The second ad hoc working group meeting of the revision of the EU GPP criteria for Transport will be held by means of four interactive webinars as follows:

- 1st interactive webinar on 6 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 1 Cars, LCVs and L-category vehicles

- 2nd interactive webinar on 8 June 2017 from 14.30 to 17.00 (CET): Category 2 Mobility services and Category 7 Post, courier and moving services

- 3rd interactive webinar on 13 June 2017 from 10.30 to 13.00 (CET): Category 3 Purchase or lease of buses and Category 5 Purchase or lease of waste collection vehicles

- 4th interactive webinar on 14 June 2017 from 9.30 to 12.00 (CET): Category 4 Bus services and Category 6 Waste collection services

If you are interested in participating, please send an email indicating which webinars to JRC-IPTS-GPP-TRANSPORT@ec.europa.eu.


eafip Workshop for public procurers in the sector of transport and mobility

16 June 2017, 9:30 - 17:00
Belgium
Brussels

The eafip Workshop for public procurers in the sector of transport and mobility (ministries, regional and local authorities, agencies, public bodies, etc.) will be held at the Square – Brussels Meeting Centre in Brussels, Belgium on 16th June 2017. The aim of the event will be to highlight the benefits of innovation procurement of ICT solutions through the Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) and Public Procurement of Innovative Solutions (PPI) approaches across Europe, with a particular focus on transport and mobility.

The workshop is open to public contracting authorities who have a unique chance to openly discuss unmet procurement needs, innovation concepts, project ideas, and much more. All procurers have an opportunity to briefly present their ideas / plan / projects in the parallel sessions. Please note that this event will be held in English.

For more information on the event visit www.eafip.eu/events/workshops/transport/


Global Sustainability Standards Conference

27 - 29 June 2017, 9:00 - 17:00

The next Global Sustainability Standards Conference, organized by ISEAL Alliance, will be taking place in Zürich, 27 - 29 June 2017. The event will bring together more than 300 sustainability leaders and experts from business, government, NGOs and academia to discuss the future of standards and certification in delivering greater impact at scale.

The event will consist of a full day of sessions, an evening cocktail reception, and a ISEAL Community Day that will be entirely focused on driving innovations in standards systems. The event will also be holding the ISEAL AGM as well as a number of other associated meetings and workshops, including the Sustainability Standards Essentials Training.

Registration will open in January.