News and Events
We will be organising meetings and seminars across Europe to discuss the idea of responsible purchasing and ethical business.
Past events – slides and summary
Win/win : Achieving sustainable procurement with the developing world.
Jan 2010 workshops discussing recommendations of the guide, with the opportunity for participants in the breakout group sessions to focus on particular parts of the purchasing cycle and learn from the current good practice, which learns from previous successes/mistakes.The presentations from this workshop are available here.
Past events in the UK
Launch of 'Taking the Lead' May 2008
Seminar on Competition Policy May 2008
Launch of ‘A Fair cup; towards better tea buying’ October 2007
Seminar: Opportunities and Challenges of Purchasing Vegetables from Developing Countries? June 2007
Purchasing And International Development: How Are They Linked? July 2006