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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT NEWS

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14 December 2012

Report finds public purchasing has the power to influence the market

A new report analysing local governments’ experiences of energy efficient purchasing (EEP) has concluded that EEP policies and programs can be an effective way to promote energy efficient products b...

12 December 2012

Public Sector Procurement Directive subject of debate and revisions

On 18 December the European Parliament’s Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) will vote on a series of amendments to the proposed new public sector Procurement Directive. ...

6 December 2012

Ihobe publishes guide to help local authorities continue GPP practices

Ihobe has published a guide to help public administrations find arguments and strategies to continue including an environmental perspective in their procurement practices, enabling them to continue us...

4 December 2012

GPP criteria for windows and external doors discussed at Brussels meeting

The second meeting for the revision of the GPP criteria for windows and external doors, facilitating technical discussions on the revised GPP criteria and the proposed benchmarks and verification proc...

29 November 2012

Events on Socially Responsible Public Procurement to be held in Germany and Spain

A seminar aimed at procurers, traders, policy makers and NGOs on buying socially responsible and environmentally friendly clothing and textiles will take place at the Senate for Finance in Bremen (Ger...

27 November 2012

Public consultation launched for new health care GPP criteria

Stakeholders are invited to comment on new EU Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria for Electrical and Electronic Equipment used in the health care sector being developed by the Swedish Environmenta...

23 November 2012

New ICLEI Public Procurement Tool helps local authorities find true costs

ICLEI has launched a new tailor-made tool for sustainable procurement: the Life Cycle Costing and Emissions Online Tool. The tool has been developed to help public authorities calculate the life cycle...

19 November 2012

Stakeholders invited to contribute to revision of furniture procurement and Ecolabel criteria

Stakeholders are invited to participate in a European Commission study preparing the ground for the revision of the EU Ecolabel criteria for Wooden furniture and revision of the Green Public Procureme...

14 November 2012

E-learning and tutor-led training on ethical procurement for UK health staff

A training programme supporting social care staff and National Health Service (NHS) staff in the ethical procurement of goods and services has been launched in the United Kingdom. Funded by the UK Dep...

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