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Circular and Fair ICT Pact

CFIT brings together public and private ICT procurers and governments in a collective movement.

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Social Procurement

This CoP for socially responsible public procurement (SRPP) will contribute to using the purchasing of goods, works, and services to ensure positive social outcomes.

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Innovation Procurement Hubs (IPH)

For a future that starts in Europe, we empower public authorities across the EEA to accelerate the intake of innovation by building their own Innovation Procurement Hubs.

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Public Procurement Dialogues

Organisation of workshops in the 27 Member States to develop a dialogue on use of strategic public procurement to achieve green, social and innovation policy objectives.

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Healthcare Sustainability

The CoP aims to facilitate communication and coordination across public buyers about sustainability in the healthcare sector throughout Europe.

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Heavy Duty Electric Vehicles

This CoP collaborates on challenges related to the public procurement of vehicles for environmental services, particularly street cleansing and waste collection.

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Circular Construction (CC)

This CoP aims to explore innovative solutions in terms of materials and methods to improve circularity.

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PPE Alumni Network

A network of Alumni of the EU-funded Public Procurement Excellence (PPE 2018 - 2023) training programme and Alumni from the PPE+ Europe 2024-2028 project funded by the European Commission.

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Healthcare Efficiency

This CoP aims to facilitate communication and coordination across public buyers about efficiency in the healthcare sector throughout Europe.

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CO₂ Performance Ladder Europe

The objective of this CoP is to fully support and inspire members to start working with the CO₂ Performance Ladder to achieve ambitious decarbonization objectives.

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Public Procurement Network (PPN)

The Public Procurement Network (PPN) is an informal coalition of representatives from European Economic Area (EEA) member countries.

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BIM and Public Procurement

BIM is a valuable tool and collaboration method in the design, construction, maintenance and management of built assets.

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Sustainability in ICT (Digital)

The Community on Sustainability in ICT drives Europe's green and digital transformation by promoting sustainable public procurement and eco-friendly ICT practices.

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New European Bauhaus (NEB)

This pioneering group will be the first initiative connecting sustainable public procurement to NEB.

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Procure Innovation EU

This CoP aims to enhance the uptake of innovation procurement in the European Economic Area (EEA).

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Procurement of AI

Support public buyers in procuring AI-enabled solutions that are trustworthy, fair and secure.

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Network of Competence Centres

Network of Competence Centres aims to develop international bonds between competence centres by promoting sharing, collaboration and learning from one another.

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Final Chapter of PPE+ Europe 2024 Training Programme Concludes with Insightful Sessions and Graduation Ceremony

The PPE+ Europe 2024 training programme concluded on a high note, featuring sessions on critical procurement topics and a heartfelt graduation ceremony. Participants gained valuable insights into negotiations, anti-corruption, market engagement, and more. The 2025 programme opens soon - stay tuned!

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