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15 November 2018

Ghent wins European sustainability award

Ghent (Belgium) was announced as the winner of the 2018 Transformative Action Award at an award ceremony held today at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels (Belgium). The European sustainability award, co-organised by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the Basque Count...
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8 November 2018

2018 Transformative Action Award Ceremony to take place at the European Committee of the Regions

The 2018 Tranformative Action Award Ceremony is set to take place on 15 November 2018 at 12:30 (CET) in the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Brussels (Belgium). The award ceremony, organised by ICLEI, the Basque Country and the City of Aalborg (Denmark) and supported by the European Committe...
Procurement Membership

5 October 2018

Barcelona and Rotterdam win procurement awards at 2018 Procura+ awards ceremony

The biggest successes in public procurement were honoured last night at the EcoProcura conference in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, with a clutch of top class projects in sustainability and innovation winning the 2018 Procura+ Awards. ICLEI Members Barcelona (Spain) and Rotterdam (the Netherlands), an...
Procurement

4 October 2018

“Win-Win for European Economy” – Procure2Innovate Network Officially Launched in the Netherlands

Procure2Innovate, the strategic innovation procurement network funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, has been officially launched at the EcoProcura conference in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Procure2Innovate is an ambitious four-year project which aims t...
Procurement

4 October 2018

Bertrand Piccard challenges public authorities to buy better

EcoProcura 2018, the international conference on sustainable, strategic, circular and innovation procurement, which is now in its twentieth year, kicked-off yesterday in European Green Capital Nijmegen (The Netherlands), setting the scene on how procurement can evolve as a policy tool to achieve str...
Procurement

28 September 2018

EcoProcura 2018 to dare participants to do things differently

EcoProcura 2018, the international conference on sustainable, strategic, circular and innovation procurement, will take place next week, 3-5 October, in European Green Capital Nijmegen (The Netherlands) and will dare participants to do things differently. The conference, which is now celebrating it...
Procurement

25 September 2018

Barcelona launches city’s first annual sustainable public procurement plan

ICLEI Member Barcelona (Spain) launched their first annual sustainable public procurement plan in April of this year. The plan communicates the objectives of what the municipal authority, as a whole, must achieve. Some priorities for this year are that the level of usage of recycled paper reaches 9...
Procurement

14 September 2018

EcoProcura 2018 to collaborate with TCO Certified

EcoProcura 2018 is proud to announce that it will collaborate with TCO Certified on its 2018 conference on sustainable, circular and innovation procurement, which is taking place 3-5 October in Nijmegen (The Netherlands). TCO Certified is a global sustainability certification for IT products, found...
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13 September 2018

Bologna, Ghent and Tirana shortlisted for 2018 Transformative Action Award

The shortlisted candidates for the 2018 Transformative Action Award were revealed today at the URBACT Festival in Lisbon, Portugal. The award, which is co-organised by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, The Basque Country and the City of Aalborg (Denmark), rewards current or conclu...
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