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10th EcoProcura Conference
3 - 5 October 2018
Nijmegen, Netherlands
European Green Capital City of Nijmegen (Netherlands) and ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability are pleased to announce the 10th edition of the EcoProcura Conference on Sustainable and Innovation Procurement taking place on 3-5 O ...
Live market engagement: Sustainable procurement of ICT
3 October 2018
Nijimegen, Netherlands
Public authorities and businesses from across Europe will engage on procurement needs and solutions for social responsibility and transparency in information and communication technology (ICT) supply chains. This live market engagement ...
Digital Transformation of Public Procurement
18 October 2018
Lisbon, Portugal
The Digital Transformation of Public Procurement conference, organized by the European Commission, takes place on the 18th October 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal and will discuss the digital transformation of public procurement seen as one of ...

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Webinar series on innovation procurement in learning technology
18 September 2018
A webinar series on innovation procurement is about to begin, hosted by the LEA - Learning Technology Accelerator project as part of its goal to accelerate knowledge transfer, dialog and awareness raising of innovation procurement withi ...
Procura+ Awards finalists announced
11 September 2018
The countdown to the 2018 Procura+ Awards ceremony has started, with six public authorities through to the final. Winners will be unveiled at the EcoProcura conference in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The six finalists have emerged from a ...
New sorting centre tackles pressing issues in textile recycling
6 September 2018
The textile industry is constantly growing and with it a range of adverse environmental and human rights impacts. According to recent estimates, the total greenhouse gas emissions from textiles production, are at 1.2 billion tonnes annu ...

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KEY ENABLING FACTORS TO DEVELOP INNOVATION IN THE TERRITORY: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM
25 Sep 2018 - Françoise Olmo Cazevieille
The Spanish Network of Cities for the Science and Innovation, in their report “ABC of innovation” (https://bit.ly/2K6Z35e, Spanish) established a set of common elements that should be promoted in local administrations to boost their role as key enabling agents of local innovat ...
Importance of sustainable procurement highlighted at High Level Political Forum on sustainable development
24 Sep 2018 - Amalia Ochoa
Dear Procurement Forum, The above news plus other interesting developments are available in the latest issue of the GPP News Alert: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/gpp/pdf/news_alert/Issue_83_NewsAlert_September.pdf You can subscribe to the newsletter from this page: http://ec.europa.e ...
2018 Conference on Responsible Public Procurement
18 Sep 2018 - Adam Gromnica
The third edition of the annual Conference on Responsible Public Procurement will be held in Prague on 20th September 2018. Three discussion panels will focus on quality in public procurement: management of procurement, awarding quality criteria and quality in/of supply chains. Followin ...

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Resources

Disposable bio-based aprons for Skåne’s healthcare sector
GPP-FURNITURE
PICSE Roadmap on Cloud Service Procurement for Public Research Organisations
Procuring Cloud Services Today
The Brasilian Procura+ Manual. 3rd Edition. A Guide to Implementing Sustainable Public Procurement.

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Facts & Figures

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The number of European companies involved in public procurement of innovative solutions since January 2011.