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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT NEWS

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1 February 2019

A world full of risks and what it means for procurement

The World Economic Forum published the Global Risk Report 2019, assessing key risks and outlining their likely influence on society. For example, major risks are extreme weather events, failure to mee...

29 January 2019

Back on track - new EU GPP criteria for Road Transport

The European Commission has just published new voluntary EU green public procurement (GPP) criteria for Road Transport. The use of these criteria has the potential to considerably reduce environmental...

24 January 2019

Our world is only 9% circular – let’s close the gap!

During the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Circle Economy launched the second annual Circularity Gap Report. The report emphasises that our linear model is effectively no longer f...

22 January 2019

Let’s do no harm – sustainable procurement in the healthcare sector

With more than 15,000 hospitals, the healthcare sector represents over 7% of European GDP - with this great purchasing power, healthcare procurers can use their influence in medical dev...

17 January 2019

EU Stakeholder Group Calls for Clean Vehicle Procurement Rules

The EU needs clean vehicle procurement rules to boost e-mobility in cities, says major e-mobility stakeholder group the Platform for Electro-mobility. With air pollution responsible for 400,000 ...

15 January 2019

Binhai wins Chinese Public Procurement Award

Tianjin Binhai New District won the 2018 China Government Procurement Award for innovation in green procurement. The Award recognizes their green furniture procurement evaluation system, which helps t...

14 January 2019

Become Part of the Team: Vacancy at ICLEI

The Sustainable Economy and Procurement team at ICLEI is looking to fill the position of Officer Sustainable Economy and Procurement at its European Secretariat in Freiburg (Germany).

Conference on Food Waste Prevention and Management

Food waste is an important policy issue across Europe, from France to the Czech Republic, policy makers are adopting new laws urging producers and retailers to eliminate and donate unsold food that wo...

What is next for Sustainable and Innovation Procurement?

The new year of 2019 brings new projects and new opportunities for Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP).

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