CircularPSP Follower Event: From Concept to Prototype: AI-powered Platform advancing Circularity
CircularPSP is an innovation procurement for AI and platform to support cities in their CE transition. To open access to developments and future testing, CircularPSP has established a wide-reaching Follower Network of cities and networks, including amongst others ICLEI, EnergyCities and a growing number of national organisations including ministries and agencies.
Big Buyers, big impact: driving sustainable public procurement
On 24 February (11-12 CET) ICLEi is organising the member webinar “Big Buyers, big impact: driving sustainable public procurement".
As Procura+ participants you are warmly welcomed to join this webinar. You can do so by registering. When doing so, please note in the comment section of the registration form that you are part of Procura+. You will be approved for the webinar then, even if you are not an ICLEI member. You will then also receive the join link.
New UAP Member: ProcurFinland
We are proud to announce a new member of our Urban Agenda Public Procurement Partnership: ProcurFinland. ProcurFinland is a joint action program of the Ministry of Finance, the Finnish Municipalities Association, the Confederation of Finnish Business, Finnish Entrepreneurs and Wellfare area company Hyvil Oy, which aims to promote the sustainability of public finances and the social impact of public procurement.
Key Events February 2025 Urban Agenda Partnerships
Happy February!
As we continue driving forward our Urban Agenda initiatives, EUI is pleased to share this month’s calendar of key events and activities relevant to the Urban Agenda Partnerships. This list includes Partnerships' meetings, events and webinars, stakeholder activities, and opportunities for collaboration.
1. Urban Agenda for the EU Partnership Meetings :
New UAP Member: ACR+
We are proud to announce a new member of our Urban Agenda Public Procurement Partnership:
ACR+
The Association of Cities and Regions for Sustainable Resource Management is an international network of cities and regions sharing the aim of promoting a sustainable resource management and accelerating the transition towards a circular economy on their territories and beyond.
10th Global Procurement Conference
University of Rome Tor Vergata, with the School of Economics, launched the 10th Global Procurement Conference that this year, will take place live on July 3rd and 4th in our beautiful location in Rome, Villa Mondragone, a patrician villa in the suggestive territory of the Alban Hills in the area called, from its many castles and villas, Castelli Romani (about 20 km southeast of Rome).
The conference will take place in presence. There are no online sessions.
New UAP Member: Dutch Climate Alliance
We are proud to announce a new member of our Urban Agenda Public Procurement Partnership: Dutch Climate Alliance. This association of Dutch local authorities is a frontrunning NGO in climate mitigation and adaptation for municipalities and provinces.
This new member joined our Partnership in December 2024. Contact person is Margo Meeuwissen, Project manager DeCarb-Pro.