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Procurement

15 May 2018

Four days left to submit a proposal to the EcoProcura 2018 call for contributions

With only four days left until the call for contributions closes, don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your work to attendees from across Europe and other world regions at EcoProcura 2018 – a three day conference on sustainable, circular, and innovation procurement, taking place from 3...
Procurement Advocacy

26 April 2018

EcoProcura 2018 launches registration and extends call for contributions

Registration is now open for the EcoProcura 2018 conference on sustainable, circular, and innovation procurement, taking place from 3-5 October in Nijmegen (Netherlands). EcoProcura 2018, marking 20 years of the conference series, will bring together over 400 procurers, policy makers, businesses, re...
Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Procurement Advocacy

25 April 2018

EU Green week to see strong ICLEI representation

For the first time, the EU Green Week (May 21-25) will not take place exclusively in Brussels (Belgium), but instead the opening ceremony will take place on May 21 in Utrecht (The Netherlands), the closing ceremony will take place on May 25 in Madrid (Spain) and the mid-week events will take place, ...
Procurement

19 April 2018

European regional networks of municipalities use procurement to save energy

Starting in 2015 and coordinated by ICLEI, the SPP Regions project has promoted the creation and expansion of European regional networks of municipalities working together on sustainable public procurement (SPP) and public procurement of innovation (PPI). The project, which is now approaching its c...
Procurement

11 April 2018

Submission deadline for EU Cities for Fair and Ethical Trade Award extended

The EU Cities For Fair and Ethical Trade award, which recognises and rewards European local authorities that promote fair, ethical and sustainable trade practices, has just extended its deadline for submissions to 20 April. The award is part of the EU’s efforts to raise awareness about how pu...
Procurement Membership

3 April 2018

Oslo uses climate budget and procurement strategy to tackle GHGs

ICLEI Member Oslo's (Norway) 2018 ‘climate budget’  has identified procurement as a key focus area in a wide-ranging environmental strategy aimed at significantly reducing the city’s GHG emissions by 2020. The budget, which foregrounds green mobility and active transport over...
Procurement

21 March 2018

Procurement strategies for sustainability in the spotlight at Procura+ seminar

The city of Oslo‘s (Norway) Vice Mayor for Finance Robert Steen has used the 15th Procura+ Seminar to highlight how innovative public procurement strategies can achieve ambitious targets at the city level. Vice Mayor Steen delivered an opening speech to more than 100 delegates at the Procura+ ...
Procurement

15 March 2018

Call for contributions to EcoProcura 2018 conference now open

The EcoProcura 2018 conference on sustainable, circular and innovation procurement has opened a call for contributions for four elements of its programme from 3-5 October in Nijmegen (The Netherlands). Procurement practitioners, public authorities, policy makers, suppliers and legal experts are inv...
Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility Procurement Circular Economy Performance Measurement Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Finance Built Environment & Culture Advocacy Membership

15 February 2018

Registration open for ICLEI World Congress 2018

Registration has now opened for the ICLEI World Congress 2018, which will be held from 19-22 June in Montréal (Canada). At the ICLEI World Congress 2018, ICLEI and Ville de Montréal will bring together hundreds of mayors, governors, city staff, international organisations, business le...
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