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6 November 2019

New Project encourages the transformation to a circular economy

A new project supporting the transition to a circular economy in European cities has been kicked off. CityLoops, an EU-funded project coordinated by ICLEI Europe, puts a strong emphasis on how p...

5 November 2019

Transformative Action: Procurement as tool to achieve Circular Economy

Circular Berlin - an initiative that works on circular economy from a bottom-up approach, found that based on the existing city strategies, the main priorities identified for a CE transformation in Be...

1 November 2019

SUSTAINABLE FINANCE – new article highlights the possibilities for public procurement

To achieve carbon neutrality and fulfil the commitments made under the Paris Agreement, the EU will require investments of about €175-290 billion per annum in the energy, transport, construction,...

29 October 2019

GPP in Malta - ICLEI's training helps with implementation

Green Public Procurement (GPP) offers a range of benefits, including cost savings and environmental improvements, so public organisations naturally want to implement GPP as a standard practice for pro...

24 October 2019

New GPP criteria for food, catering services and vending machines

The European Commission has just published new voluntary EU GPP criteria for food, catering services and vending machines. The use of these criteria has the potential to considerably reduce environmen...

22 October 2019

Smart cities need smarter procurement – OECD Public Procurement Forum

This week is the OECD Public Procurement Week, running under the theme of ‘Unpacking complexity’. Key part of the programme is the high-level Forum on Mainstreaming effective responses to ...

17 October 2019

What contribution can school meals give to sustainability and regional development?

The 30th iteration of ICLEI’s Breakfast@Sustainability’s took place during the 2019 European Week of Regions and Cities and was organised in partnership with the Committee of the Regions a...

16 October 2019

Join our team and leverage the power of procurement

ICLEI’s Sustainable Economy and Procurement team has been at the forefront of the sustainable, circular, strategic and innovation procurement topic globally for 23 years. In more recent years ou...

15 October 2019

Public authorities invited to be featured in European Commission procurement publication

Governments across the world are exploring and implementing Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) practices as a means to work towards a more sustainable future. In this context, the European...

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