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International Public Procurement Workshop 2025 – South Korea

Public Procurement Intl

The conference presentations , available for download here , addressed next steps for central purchasing bodies, including in sustainability , procurement-for-innovation and artificial intelligence (AI).

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Upcoming workshop on sustainable procurement this Thursday

Telles.eu

This coming Thursday I will be doing a workshop at the Lisbon Environmental Law cluster from the University of Lisbon. It will be a homecoming of sorts for me as it is the first time I will be delivering a session in person at my alma mater exactly 20 years after leaving.

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IRSPP 10/NIGP Workshop in Charlotte, North Carolina

Public Procurement Intl

On August 22, 2024, Chris Yukins and Tom Daley (DLA Piper) presented to the International Research Study of Public Procurement (IRSPP) group’s tenth workshop , in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of the NIGP (Institute for Government Procurement) annual conference.

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Slide deck for last week's workshop on sustainability and public procurement

Telles.eu

As promised, you can find the (edited) slide deck for my workshop on sustainability in public procurement here. The essential of my view is that a broad stroke transition to mandatory sustainable procurement objectives is misguided and probably in breach of the principle of proportionality as well.

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‘Arbitration for the Next Generation’ – Challenges and Opportunities Discussed at the Dutch Arbitration Day 2024

Kluwer Arbitration

The ‘rise in legislation’, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (see here for previous coverage), impose new duties and potential liabilities on businesses.

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Open Olympics 2026: progress and challenges

Open Contracting Partnership

This raises questions though about the long-term sustainability of the projects, which was a core promise of these Olympics and Paralympics. At a monitoring workshop organized by Libera. Making transparency a prerequisite for future Olympic bids would be the most effective integrity and sustainability safeguard.

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IBM, NASA, Oak Ridge National Lab announce open-source AI model for weather, climate

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We have designed our weather and climate foundation model to go beyond such limitations so that it can be tuned to a variety of inputs and uses,” Juan Bernabe-Moreno, director of IBM Research Europe for Ireland and the United Kingdom and IBM’s accelerated discovery lead for climate and sustainability, said in a statement in the release.

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