This report is the final deliverable of the Action "Collaborative Economy Knowledge Pack for Cities" where the Partnership recieved support from ESPON Targeted Analysis to create a common...
Better Regulation for a Circular Economy The Partnership on Circular Economy is one of the 14 partnerships established as a part of the Urban Agenda for the EU. The Partnership has identified...
Much innovation can come from market potential, and bringing this market potential closer to the purchasers is important, e.g. by pre-procurement engagement of market parties. Innovation procurement...
In this document we propose a flexible concept for setting up a Local Cooperation Centre for innovative and sustainable procurement, that is adaptable to the local situation. A Local Cooperation...
The purpose of this guide - as a way to contribute to the third topic of the partnership - is to explore the practical application of the legal framework that public authorities can use to contribute...
Cities need financial support to be able to develop internal capabilities, new organisational processes and learn from existing experiences in this field (including circular procurement, social...
This guide has key synergies to Action 1 of the Partnership about building procurement strategies. The guide seeks to provide support to cities and other institutions as to how they can understand...
The purpose of this guide is to share a methodology, experiences and tools in a practical and operational way to help them build their own strategy and manage the procurement process. This toolkit...
Here you can find an infographic outlining the various Actions developed by the Partnership on Innovative and Responsible Public Procurement, available in 11 different languages.
The Partnership pushes forward public procurement as a strategic driver to help public authorities to solve challenges they are dealing with, be they social, economic or environmental. They have...
This Guidebook investigates the role of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Impact Assessment procedures in highlighting the effects derived from land take and soil sealing processes...
This booklet aims to provide a toolbox which could be helpful in setting up a digital center or a place where people with no digital skills can turn to for help. We have identified 7 basic elements...
This report presents the interim findings of Work Package 1 for the OpenHeritage project, funded under the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement 776766)...
This ESPON policy brief aims to help European, national, regional and urban authorities to better understand how to reuse more spaces and buildings in order to create a more sustainable urbanisation...
How the Urban Agenda for the EU Partnerships can bring sustainability closer to citizens This publication explores the concrete contribution of the Urban Agenda for the EU (UAEU) towards Europe...
On page 4 Culture and cultural heritage are resources for urban development with all its social, ecological and economic dimensions. Against this background, the Partnership on Culture/ Cultural...
At the CITIES Forum 2020, which was held in Porto on the 30-31 January, Partnership coordinators were present to present and discuss the state of play of different Actions implemented under the Urban...