Sustainable Procurement Platform

Sustainable Procurement Platform

Sustainable Procurement Platform

Procura+ Conference 2024

On 13 & 14 March public buyers gathered in Lisbon to learn how public procurement can implement step changes that can make a big impact

Public procurement contributes to circular transition

Learn more about how cities are using public procurement to further the implementation of the circular economy across Europe

EC launches new platform for public procurers

Join the Public Buyers Community Platform

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT NEWS

Search results ( 19 - 27 from 1175 )

Smart Cities Marketplace highlights key role of public procurement

"Sustainable public procurement seeks to look beyond an organisation's short term needs and consider the long-term impact of a purchasing decision, to achieve the optimal value for money on lifecycle ...

Big Buyers Working Together annual event highlighted in special newsletter

The Public Procurement Gazette, the European Commission’s newsletter highlighting the latest developments in public procurement, devoted a special edition to the first annual event of the Big Bu...

EU aims to accelerate digital maturity in European cities and communities

The European Commission invites cities and communities to express their interest to take part in the Support services for EU Smart Communities initiative.

GLA Group publishes Responsible Procurement Progress Report

Procura+ participant Greater London Authority (GLA) has published its Responsible Procurement Progress Report. The report presents progress on the five objectives of GLA's Responsible Procurement Poli...

ECA criticises lack of competition in EU public tenders

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has published a report stating that over the last 10 years competitition for public contracts in the EU has decreased. Furthermore, the 2014 reform of the EU publi...

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...

3