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INNOCAT report looks at procuring sustainable school catering services

Expensive high-tech solutions are not necessary to engage in eco-innovation, but rather smaller yet equally effective steps can be taken, according to a new INNOCAT report on the sustainable procureme...

Countries come together to define sustainable procurement standard

An international ISO standard for sustainable procurement is currently under development, involving the input of over 40 nations. Countries from Europe, Africa, North, Central and South America, Asia ...

Transparency International calls for openness in German procurement law

A new report by Transparency International criticises the draft version of Germany's new procurement laws for lacking openness, citing the stipulation that it is no longer mandatory to publish contrac...

The Netherlands pushes for 100% sustainable palm oil in Europe

The European Sustainable Palm Oil (ESPO) initiative is taking steps to achieve its ambitious aim of 100 percent sustainable palm oil across Europe, receiving strong support from Dutch Minister for For...

UN efforts to enhance sustainable procurement in the health sector outlined

A new UN report on sustainable procurement practices in the health care sector has been released, detailing the progress of the informal Interagency Task Team on Sustainable Procurement in the Health ...

Study shows nine out of 10 countries use procurement to support social objectives

The new OECD study Government at a Glance 2015 has found that 94 percent of OECD countries are using public procurement to advance social and economic objectives. The report goes on to state that a si...

Turin market engagement event sees discussion on innovative solutions for buildings

More than 75 people including representatives from 34 businesses attended a market engagement event organised by the City of Turin (Italy) and the EU-funded PROBIS project on 15 July 2015 to discuss t...

Second European Forum for procurement of Healthcare Innovation

Resah, the Central Purchasing Body for French Healthcare organisations (Hospital and Nursing home), is organising the “2nd European Forum For Public Procurement of Healthcare Innovation” on Wednes...

Award programme promoting the circular economy invites applications

Entries are now open for the Circulars award programme 2016, an award scheme that recognises individuals and organisations that have made a notable contribution to pushing forward circular economy pri...

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