Annual Danish meeting on Green Procurement

Elżbieta Szczygieł 19. November, 2018 News

The City of Aalborg participated in the annual meeting on green procurement arranged by POGI (Partnership of Green Procurement) and Forum for Sustainable Procurement (the Danish national effort in green procurement).

Circular PP project presentation at the European Resource Efficiency Knowledge Centre (EREK)

Elżbieta Szczygieł 6. November, 2018 News

EREK organized a workshop October 22nd 2018 in Vienna, Austria. With the heading: “Let’s help SME’ to go circular.”

Raising awareness seminars in City of Malmö

Elżbieta Szczygieł 5. November, 2018 News

On 19th October, the City of Malmö arranged an awareness raising seminar on the importance of Circular Economy. The participants focused on waste management problems, and it was an opportunity to exchange ideas and propositions, and to discuss already existing initiatives on …

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Aalborg University lectures for EMSS students

Elżbieta Szczygieł 2. November, 2018 News

Students at Aalborg University from the Master’s program on Environmental Management and Sustainability Science (EMSS) are exploring how Aalborg University can use a Product-Service System approach for purchasing furniture.

Study tour to Alliander company in Duiven

Elżbieta Szczygieł 30. October, 2018 News

During 3rd Partner Meeting project team participated in study tour to new head office for the energy grid company Alliander in Duiven, close to Arnhem. 

Pļaviņu food procurement – good practice

Elżbieta Szczygieł 29. October, 2018 News

„Catering services in the Pļaviņu region gymnasium“  is the first example of a circular public procurement coming out of the Circular PP project. The organizer of procurement was city of Pļaviņas (Latvia).

Market dialogues for “non-new” furniture

Elżbieta Szczygieł 25. October, 2018 News

On a hot summer day, Victoria Boysen and Emma Börjesson from the Circular PP project team, together with 3 other employees from the city of Malmö, went on a tour to visit four companies with focus on “non-new” furniture. The …

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Strategic workshop on circular public procurement in Aalborg

Dagmara Chwiej-Lobaczewska 1. October, 2018 News

On September 25th, the City of Aalborg held a workshop to introduce the concept of circular procurement to just under 30 participants, including project leaders, procurers and environmental experts from several departments within the City, as well as other business …

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Circular procurement event in Aalborg

Dagmara Chwiej-Lobaczewska 19. September, 2018 News

On Thursday, 13th September, 130 people participated in a large meeting of circular economy stakeholders organised by the Municipality of Aalborg; North Denmark EU Office (EENA) and Networks for Sustainable Business Development North Denmark (NBE) – a private-public partnership where …

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CircularPP to feature at EcoProcura 2018

Frederik Skaanning Høyer 23. July, 2018 News

Across Europe, cities are looking to learn more about circular procurement, how they can encourage sustainable circular business models and support the transition to a circular economy. As a pioneer in this new and exciting field, CircularPP…