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10/01/2024

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Newsletter No. 8 | January 2024

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Dear Public Buyers Community,

Welcome to our first newsletter of 2024! As we embark on this promising year, filled with innovation and collaboration, we’d like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your active participation on the platform since its launch in April 2023.

Here’s to a Fruitful Procurement Year 2024, brimming with inspiration, new connections, and successful endeavours that advance public procurement practices across Europe!

News

Unlocking global opportunities in public procurement for European SMEs

The EU’s initiative spans six projects across 14 non-EU countries in diverse sectors, showing promising success in international markets for SMEs.

Driving social change: 71 good practice cases now available in all EU languages

Explore 71 real-world cases where European public buyers leverage Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) to promote employment, inclusivity, ethical trade, and sustainable development.

Join the survey on Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) training

The European Commission’s survey aims to shape SRPP training and awareness initiatives across the EU.

Big Buyers Working Together launch new Community of Practice on Heavy Duty Electric Vehicles (HDEV)

Let’s welcome the latest addition to the Public Buyers Platform! Discover more about the community’s commitment to a greener EU through the procurement of HDEVs.

Big Buyers Working Together launch Community of Practice on Circular Construction

Expanding on the success of the previous phase, this newly established CoP aims to reshape the industry, focusing on sustainability, materials reuse, and innovative business models, among other topics.

Webinars

Recording – ‘Innovation and Sustainability in Transition’

A new webinar series by the EU-funded SAPIENS Network explores research impacts on everyday life, fostering public understanding of sustainable public procurement.

CAMSS, a cornerstone of the Digital Europe Programme, serves as a guide for public authorities in eGovernment projects, aiding decisions and streamlining standards for interoperability.

CircularPSP introduces new tender for Circular Economy solutions for cities

Developed collaboratively by 8 leading circular cities, the tender invites suppliers to develop innovative solutions that drive circular practices in municipalities and local businesses.

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ISSN: : 2600 - 5123 | Catalogue Number: ETAG22001ENN