Prof. Roberto Caranta spoke at the International Exchange Forum on Sustainable Public Food Procurement 2022
On 25, 26 and 27 October, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) held online the ‘International Exchange Forum on Sustainable Public Food Procurement 2022. Overcoming challenges and learning lessons from lessons from local governments.’ Central to their joint project on implementing sustainable public food procurement practices to catalyse a shift towards sustainable urban food systems, the forum brought together experts from Africa, Europe, and Latin America for cross-border exchange. With technical and regional discussion sessions, the event facilitated exchanges on key topics in relation to Sustainable Public Food Procurement, such as the role and responsibility of local…
EPLG Members Mario Comba and Gabriella Racca spoke at the 1st Pan European Hospital & Healthcare Procurement Summit
The 1st Pan European Hospital & Healthcare Procurement Summit, jointly hosted by EHPPA – European Health Public Procurement Alliance – and Health Proc Europe Association, was held on 20-21 September 2022 at the Brussels Square Conference Centre. Over 400 hospital and healthcare procurement professionals and solution providers from around the world gathered to hear and discuss the latest developments and innovations related to procurement in the healthcare sector, as well as to share best practices and exchange ideas about transparency and the future challenges for the industry, including sustainability, supply chain issues and digitalization. EPLG member Mario Comba moderated Track 1 on ‘Public Procurement & Legal Aspects’, with three…
Decision n. 45, 2 March 2022, TRGA sec. Trento, Italy (EN)
Decision n. 45/2022, 2 March 2022, TRGA sec. Trento, Italy (IT)
Decision n. 7053/2021, 20 October 2021, Consiglio di Stato, sez. V, Italy (IT)
Decision n. 575/2022, 27 Gennaio 2022, Consiglio di Stato, sez. V, Italy (IT)
EPLG Members Comba, Caranta, Risvig Hamer and Sanchez-Graells speak at the International Conference “Procurement and Sustainability. Challenges and Opportunities”, at the University of Eastern Piedmont
On 10 May 2022, EPLG members Mario E. Comba, Roberto Caranta, Carina Risvig Hamer and Albert Sanchez-Graells will lecture on the topic “Procurement and Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities” at the International Conference on Administrative Law organized by the University of Eastern Piedmont (Università del Piemonte Orientale) and CERIDAP, the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Public Administration of the University of Milan. During the first session Mario Comba will offer an overview of central purchasing bodies in the European Union, while Carina Risvig Hamer, Roberto Caranta, and Albert Sanchez-Graells will participate in a round table discussion during the second session. During the Conference, the book “Centralising Public Procurement“, edited by Carina…
SAPIENS NETWORK 4th ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE WILL BE HELD IN Gävle, SWEDEN, ON 15-17 JUNE 2022
The forth SAPIENS Advanced Training Course (ATC) will be held on 15-17 June at the University of Gävle (Högskolan i Gävle), in the city of Gävle, Sweden. The event includes lectures by distinguished professors and procurement experts and will focus on sustainability assessment and benchmarking, reporting, and collaboration for sustainable public procurement. The ATC will be relevant for early-stage researchers, practitioners interested in procurement and sustainability such as representatives of contracting authorities, central purchasing bodies, procurement agencies, governmental procurement departments, and other procurement professionals. More information, agenda and registration for the event here.
Decision n. 575/2022, 27 January 2022, Council of State, sez. V, Italy (EN)
On 7 March Members François Lichère and Roberto Caranta spoke at the workshop “Public Procurement : An Accelerator for the European Green Deal”, during the Climate Chance Summit Europe 2022 in Nantes
On March 7th, 2022, Members François Lichère and Roberto Caranta spoke at the workshop “Public Procurement : An Accelerator for the European Green Deal”, during the Climate Chance Summit Europe 2022 in Nantes, held in synergy with the European climate conference organised by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (PFEU). Find out more about the workshop and the full event here