Reflections from the “EU Public Procurement anno 2025 – Are the Rules Fit for Purpose?” Conference in Copenhagen On 23–24 April 2025, the University of Copenhagen hosted a major conference titled "EU Public Procurement anno 2025 – Are the Rules Fit for Purpose?"...
Research
SAPIENS Network Research Impact: SAPIENS Researchers Participate in EPLG Seminar on the Reform of the 2014 EU Public Procurement Directives
SAPIENS Researchers Participate in EPLG Seminar on the Reform of the 2014 EU Public Procurement Directives On 2–3 April 2025, members of the SAPIENS Network participated in the European Procurement Law Group (EPLG) Seminar held at Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) and...
SAPIENS Network Research Impact: Informing EU Policymaking on Sustainable Public Food Procurement
SAPIENS Network Research Impact: Informing EU Policymaking on Sustainable Public Food Procurement The SAPIENS Network is proud to highlight the tangible impact of our members’ research on European policy developments in the field of Sustainable Public Food Procurement...
Understanding the Realities of nZEB Adoption in Romania: A Closer Look at Developers and Procurers
The European Union (EU) has established ambitious climate neutrality goals for 2050, reinforced by directives such as the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED). These frameworks mandate the widespread adoption of...
Expert Meeting on Circular Public Procurement Brings Together Leading Scholars Across Europe
About the event On 28 November, distinguished professors and experts from across Europe convened in Brussels for an expert meeting organized under the Belgian and Flemish research consortium Circular Economy Center, dedicated to advancing...
Empowering Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Public Procurement – Policy Brief
Continue the SAPIENS Policy Brief Series with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in public procurement!





