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  • European commission

Strategic public procurement workshop in Italy on 18 January 2024

The workshop on the use of public procurement as a strategic lever for innovative and sustainable public policy development in Italy took place on 18 January 2024 in Rome, hosted by the National Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC). 

Image of the logo of the project called Big Buyers Working Together, with the name of one of the groups. Colours in shades of green and light blue.
  • European commission

Social procurement gets a Community of Practice in Big Buyers Working Together

Public buyers increasingly see the potential of procurement to contribute to social policy goals and use the purchasing of goods, works and services to ensure positive social outcomes. As a result, for the first time, the Big Buyers Initiative will have a community of practice on socially responsibl