Public Procurement and Property
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New ‘Circular Procurement and Supply’ eLearning on the Sustainable Procurement Tools
16th June 2022 by Melissa Reilly
We have launched new Circular Procurement and Supply eLearning to support the transition to net zero. This eLearning was developed by Zero Waste Scotland, as one of the 11 partners within the Interreg programme, ProCirc project.
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Procurement, Climate and Public Sector Reporting at the SSN Conference
14th June 2022 by Melissa Reilly
We hosted a breakout session on 'Procurement, Climate and Public Sector Reporting' at this year’s annual Sustainable Scotland Network (SSN) Spring Conference.
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New ‘Vehicle emissions guidance’ on the Sustainable Procurement Tools
30th May 2022 by Melissa Reilly
Updated Vehicle emissions guidance is now live on the Sustainable Procurement Tools website.
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Sustainable procurement answers ‘Mother Earth’s Call’
22nd April 2022 by Melissa Reilly
On World Earth Day, we focus on the impact of our Sustainable Procurement Tools in supporting Scotland’s Net Zero ambitions.
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‘Sustainable Procurement Tools’ – new guidance and case studies
31st March 2022 by Melissa Reilly
New on our Sustainable Procurement Tools: a case study on the procurement of the Cross Tay Link Road by Perth and Kinross Council and updated guidance on reaching Net Zero.
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Driving for net zero – Glasgow’s ‘Emission Free Fleet’
10th March 2022 by Melissa Reilly
Glasgow City Council are leveraging their fleet strategy to procure zero emission vehicles, supporting the Council’s ambitions of achieving net zero by 2030.
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Saving carbon in Glasgow Kelvin College’s recent ICT upgrade
10th February 2022 by Niamh Duncan
Read the latest case study on our Sustainable Procurement Tools platform to learn about how Glasgow Kelvin College made their ICT upgrade sustainable.
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Updated guidance on cutting carbon emissions
1st February 2022 by Melissa Reilly
Updated Carbon and Energy Consumption Guidance is now live on the Sustainable Procurement Tools website.
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Enhancing our estate across Scotland and beyond
18th January 2022 by Melissa Reilly
Our Facilities Services Management Contract, awarded in 2021, will deliver a range of sustainability outcomes over its duration, across our estate in Scotland and beyond.
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Sustainable Procurement has ‘vital role’ in tackling the climate and nature crises
8th November 2021 by Guest Blogger
Celebrating 'Nature' day at COP26, we welcome a guest blog from NatureScot – Scotland’s nature agency who work to improve our natural environment in Scotland and inspire everyone to care more about it.