The United Nations Global Compact today launched the Sustainable Procurement Implementation Framework, a practical global resource designed to help companies place sustainability at the core of ...

Organizations are under growing pressure to reduce both costs and carbon. Procurement teams must stretch IT budgets further while helping their organizations meet increasingly ambitious sustainability ...

For state and local governments and other non-federal entities to be reimbursed from federal grant funding for emergency or disaster operations, such as after the recent Maui wildfires and related ...

Every procurement team knows the pattern: build a category forecast, set the annual budget, agree assumptions with finance, and then watch the market move. Whether the category is industrial metals, ...

For many UK SMEs, software buying decisions are now security decisions. A poor choice can lead to service disruption, extra support costs, data loss, and reputational damage that is hard to undo. The ...

Any conversation about blockchain usually starts and ends with someone muttering vaguely about bitcoin and then moving swiftly away. However, behind the boom and bust headlines of cryptocurrency, the ...

This Practical Guide for Procurement Planning and Management of Strategic Public Health Supplies aims to provide a series of operational instruments that will support countries throughout the Region ...

Globalized emergencies such as climate breakdown and the COVID-19 pandemic make procurement for sustainable development essential to building more resilient, sustainable and just societies. Discussion ...

THE Public Procurement Commission (PPC) is strengthening procurement capacity within regional administrations through a continuing training programme aimed at ...

Government procurement accounts for a large part of public expenditures and enables governments to deliver public services. Sound procurement rules and procedures facilitate delivering goods, works ...