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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Public consultation opens on moving Europe towards a Circular Economy

The European Commission has opened a public consultation to collect views on the main policy options for developing an ambitious new approach to the Circular Economy. Stakeholders' input will help fee...

Italian Region of Lombardy releases PIN for refurbishment of buildings

A Prior Information Notice (PIN) has been released by the Region of Lombardy (Italy), alerting suppliers to the planned public procurement of innovative solutions for the refurbishment of two building...

EcoProcura China 2015 sees announcement of GPP partnership initiative

Around 80 participants attended the ICLEI-organised sub-forum EcoProcura China 2015: International Dialogue on Green Public Procurement, held on 28 June 2015 during the Eco-Forum Global Annual Confere...

Sustainable procurement leads to cheaper and greener cleaning services in Portugal

LIPOR, the body responsible for managing the waste produced by eight municipalities in the Porto Metropolitan Area (Portugal), reduced costs and increased efficiency through carrying out a procurement...

GreenXpo produces online library of eco-innovation case studies

Over 190 short and 12 detailed case studies relating to eco-innovation have been produced as part of the EU-funded GreenXpo project, which is coming to an end after two years. The case studies, all of...

Nominees selected for Procurement of Innovation Award

The Procurement of Innovation Platform consortium today announced the nominations for the 2015 edition of the Public Procurement of Innovation Award. The prestigious award recognises the very best inn...

GPP 2020 seminar presentations outline good practice in low-carbon procurement

Presentations from the GPP 2020 workshop held in Riga (Latvia) on 21 May 2015 are now available online. The workshop looked at practical implementation of low-carbon procurement processes and how envi...

Water PiPP offers assistance with procuring innovative water solutions

A call for interest has been issued by the Water PiPP project, offering assistance to public authorities, water utilities and procurement agencies interested in procuring innovative solutions in the f...

INNOCAT invites views on school catering report

The procurement of school catering services affects children across Europe and has a significant environmental and social impact. The INNOCAT project has developed a report looking at the difficulties...

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