Sustainable Procurement Platform

Sustainable Procurement Platform

Sustainable Procurement Platform

Procura+ Seminar 2025

On 9 & 10 October, the Procura+ community gathered in the Province of Zeeland for a seminar highlighting how public procurement can help public authorities accelerate and scale up social, sustainable, innovative and circular policies

New guidance document on circular procurement in cities

The guide outlines how circular considerations can be embedded into existing public procurement procedures, and lists circular criteria that have been used in tenders

Opportunity: two new EIC Innovation Procurement Programme opportunities

Two major European Innovation Council (EIC) projects, SPIN4EIC and InnoMatch, are offering the last calls for public administrations to strengthen their innovation procurement efforts

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT NEWS

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26 November 2014

Mainz wins Local Climate Protection Award

The City of Mainz (Germany) has been presented with the Local Climate Protection Award for its comprehensive climate-friendly procurement policy. The City of Mainz’s commitment to green public procu...

19 November 2014

PROBIS calls for members to join Buyers Group

The Procuring Building Innovative Solutions (PROBIS) project, which aims to increase the energy efficiency and sustainability of European public buildings, is calling for public authorities and and co...

18 November 2014

Providing hands-on support for public purchasing organisations in Green Public Procurement

PRIMES is a new Intelligent Energy Europe-funded project working across six countries in Europe: Denmark, Sweden, Latvia, Croatia, France and Italy. It seeks to help municipalities overcome barriers i...

13 November 2014

Invitation issued to host Procura+ Seminar 2015

ICLEI is inviting interested parties to host the 2015 edition of the Procura+ seminar series. This exciting opportunity will present a host partner – whether city, municipality, organisation or gove...

11 November 2014

Call for contributions: Procurers to influence textile labour conditions

Fair Wear Foundation, the independent, non-profit organisation that works with companies to improve labour conditions for textile workers, is currently seeking input from procurement officers for thei...

5 November 2014

Role of sustainable and innovative public procurement captured in Cities Today

The importance and potential of procurement of innovation and sustainable procurement is outlined in the latest edition of Cities Today magazine, in an article written by Mark Hidson, Deputy Regional ...

4 November 2014

Public procurement can play major role in promoting sustainable forestry, states paper

Through leading by example and advocating best practices, governments can help decrease the levels of illegal logging while promoting sustainable forestry, according to the paper Promoting Legal and S...

29 October 2014

Dutch tender increases energy savings and cuts costs in sewage treatment

Water Board Limburg (WBL) is responsible for the transport and treatment of municipal and industrial wastewater and the treatment of sludge in Limburg province (The Netherlands). In 2011, WBL tendered...

27 October 2014

Sustainable Consumption and Production Action Plan for the Mediterranean calls for contributions

A consultation platform that aims to make consumption and production in the Mediterranean region more sustainable is seeking ideas and suggestions. All input will feed into the newly developed Sustain...

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