The fourth edition of the EU-funded PROBIS project newsletter is now available to read online. This edition outlines Horizon 2020 funding opportunities to promote innovation in the public sector, the release of public procurement of innovation (PPI)...

The German district of Enzkreis recently set out to refurbish the roof of a building at the Mühlacker Vocational School, which houses 16 workshops for apprentices in the metal industry. The main objectives were to reduce energy losses through...

The second edition of the EU-funded CEPPI project e-newsletter provides a round-up of project news, upcoming events, and news on energy efficiency and innovative procurement more broadly. Stories include Castelló (Spain) issuing its first tender...

Belgian legislators transposed the EU Procurement Directives into national law on 17 June 2016, replacing the 2006 legislation with 193 new Articles. The legislation introduces greater flexibility into procurement processes, with open and restricted...

The iconic London Underground carries 1.34 billion passengers every year, and reliable lighting is crucial for keeping its 270 stations running smoothly. The maintenance costs of traditional fluorescent lighting are significant, and in 2015 Transport...

The final conference of the EU-funded PAPIRUS project will take place in Bilbao, Basque Country on 29 September 2016, and will see lively discussion and debate between public procurers, policy makers and other stakeholders. The agenda of the...