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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CO2 Performance Ladder pilot launches in the UK

The United Kingdom has become the newest country to pilot the CO2 Performance Ladder. Following successful ongoing implementation in the Netherlands and Belgium and pilots in Ireland and France, the L...

Big Buyers Working Together kicks off latest Community of Practice at annual event.

On 24 April, the Big Buyers Working Together project held its first in-person annual event in Brussels. During the event the project kicked off its Community of Practice on New European Bauhaus, the f...

Oslo uses public procurement to become zero emission city

Norway's capital Oslo is pushing forward to become an emission-free city, with the goal to use only zero emission technologies by 2030. Public procurement is one of the tools the city is using to achi...

Public buyers share knowledge at BBWT's first annual event

The Big Buyers Working Together (BBWT) team organised its first in-person annual conference on 24 April. The event offered a unique opportunity for sharing knowledge, forging connections, exchanging i...

European Commission’s Innovation Radar confirms innovation potential in public procurement processes

"The Innovation Radar is a European Commission initiative to identify high potential innovations" in EU-funded projects aiming to give innovative approaches more visibility and make them more accessib...

CCD partners promote circular activities at WCEF

Circular Flanders, Circle Economy and ICLEI Europe were among the CCD partners present at this year's World Circular Economy Forum in Brussels (Belgium). Alongside the launch of the CCD report 2024, t...

Gearing-up for a new National Sustainable Public Procurement Strategy: a stakeholder engagement workshop in the Netherlands.

The Dutch intergovernmental working group on public procurement is preparing the ground for its forthcoming national Sustainable Public Procurement Strategy. To develop a national strategy that enable...

Big Buyers Working Together kicks off Community of Practice on Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles

Last January, the Big Buyers Working Together project kicked off its Community of Practice focusing on the public procurement of vehicles used for the delivery of environmental services, particularly ...

Socially responsible public procurers kick off community of practice in Big Buyers Working Together

The Big Buyers Working Together project launched in January its Community of Practice on Social Procurement. This group will seek to use their purchasing power to contribute to social policy goals. Th...

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