As well as online support, the PPI Platform will provide a number of opportunities for public authorities to further expand their PPI and PCP skills. Several one-day training sessions will be held across Europe, each focused on the practical side of...

A report released by Capgemini Consulting aims to increase the number of procurers driving suppliers to innovate. The document is based on the findings of a survey conducted by the consulting agency, which found that firms that include suppliers in...

Mondelēz International’s (formerly Kraft Foods) decision to put an emphasis on innovative procurement across the supply chain has resulted in a significant increase in revenue for the business. The company’s procurement policy ensures it...

An Eco-Innovation scoreboard has been released, assessing and illustrating eco-innovation performance across the 27 EU Member States. 16 indicators across five thematic areas are used to determine Member States’ strengths and weaknesses in terms of...

Carbon-free building blocks are set to revolutionise the construction industry, providing a green alternative to traditional building materials. The blocks are produced by British company Carbon8 using technology developed by the University of...

To gain insight into the market, identify potential contractors, and gather views on procurement, Birmingham City Council (UK) are carrying out a market survey targeting manufacturers and suppliers of innovative energy efficiency technologies for...