Procurement Information Centre
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Geopolitical Sourcing Shifts – How MidSized European Firms Are Quietly Redesigning Their Supplier Maps
As the world’s political and economic foundations grow increasingly unstable, mid-sized European businesses are undergoing…
Reading time: 8 minutes
The Rise of Procurement Carbon Accounting: Are Supply Chains Ready for Scope 3 Transparency?
A Turning Point in Carbon Accountability As global climate targets tighten and environmental, social, and…
Reading time: 5 minutes
Circular 17/2025: Strengthening Green Public Procurement Across Ireland’s Public Sector
On 21 July 2025, the Irish Government issued Circular 17/2025, a pivotal update reinforcing the…
Reading time: 3 minutes
Réindustrialisation verte : comment les acheteurs publics français redessinent les chaînes d’approvisionnement locales
À l’heure où la France s’engage dans une double transition, écologique et industrielle, le rôle…
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Buying Social: Can Procurement Really Deliver Social Value?
Procurement is no longer solely about lowest cost or highest quality, it’s increasingly tasked with…
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Centralised Procurement: The Strategic Reset Europe Didn’t Know It Needed
With a time of overlapping crises, climate breakdown, energy volatility, geopolitical fragmentation, procurement has shifted…
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La commande publique en France à l’épreuve des Jeux Olympiques de Paris : un tournant stratégique
Joyeux 14 Juillet ! C’est un jour parfait pour rappeler comment la commande publique française…
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