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EC succesfully rolls out GPP training initiative

Between March 2018 and September 2021, the European Commission, in collaboration with ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, rolled out its GPP training activities. The project developed a comp...

CityLoops organises demolition procurement workshop

On 8 March, CityLoops organised its first circular procurement workshop, focusing on demolition procurement. The workshop included an overview of demolition procurement in Europe, as well as examples ...

Alliance of public buyers to promote sustainable ICT

The European Sustainable Development Network (ESDN) has published a blog post on the collaboration between ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability and the Belgian Federal Institute for Sustainabl...

European Commission’s GPP Helpdesk to offer advice on social responsibility

From this year, the Green Public Procurement (GPP) Helpdesk of the European Commission (EC) will not only offer tailored advice and support for actions on environmental and circular procurement &ndash...

25 February 2022

Draft law published: Supply-chain due-diligence directive only obliges >1% of companies

This week, the European Commission published a draft law under which companies will be required to conduct human rights and environmental due diligence along their operations, subsidiaries and value c...

17 February 2022

Ai4Cities featured in EU report on AI

The AI4CIties project has been referenced in the EU's Joint Research Centre (JRC) publication "AI Watch Beyond pilots: sustainable implementation of AI in public services". AI Watch’ is an ...

9 February 2022

Green Public Procurement can accelerate the Net-Zero Economy

The World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have developed a framework for green public procurement that should help governments reach their net-zero targets faster. The frame...

31 January 2022

Oslo sets standard climate and environmental requirements for suppliers' transports

The City of Oslo has set a number of climate and environmental requirements relating to how the products and services it procures are transported. With these requirements the municiplaity is aimi...

31 January 2022

Applications for the 2022 Procura+ Awards open now

What do the Province of Zeeland, the cities of Odense and Copenhagen, Santiago de Compostela City Council and the Murcia Health Service all have in common? If you guessed that they all won a Procura+ ...

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