How can Public Procurement be a strategic tool in supporting countries across the globe to achieve their environmental and socio-economic goals? SAPIENS NETWORK Lead Researcher Prof. Gustavo Piga (Professor of Economics, University of Rome Tor Vergata) together with a...
Latin American economies are heavily dependent on natural resource-based industries (NRBI). These activities, though crucial for the development of countries, are also generally subject to criticism. One concern is that natural resources are limited, and so countries...
The second SAPIENS Advanced Training course focused on Circular Economy in the context of public procurement as well as circular business models. Session 1: Introduction to Circular Economy, Sustainable Development Goals and Sustainable Public Procurement The first...
By: Laura Treviño Lozano and Martina Trusgnach On 1st December 2021, our Lead Researchers Professor Olga Martin-Ortega and Associate Professor Marta Andhov contributed with their interventions to the public hearing of the European Parliament’s Committee on Internal...
The second day of the first SAPIENS Advanced Training Course continued with soft skills training for Early-Stage Researchers. The objective of this ATC was to introduce ESRs to skills such as research ethics, publishing and open science, interdisciplinary research,...
On the first two days of the Advanced Training Course, we addressed what public procurement is, its structure, dynamics, regulations, and the role of sustainability. Session 1: Introduction to Public Procurement The first day of the first SAPIENS Advanced Training...
