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Enhancing Building Sustainability Through Improved Life Cycle Assessment Methods – Policy Brief Series
1. SAPIENS Policy Brief Series: Enhancing Building Sustainability Through Improved Life Cycle Assessment Methods Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a crucial tool for evaluating the environmental impact of buildings. However, current methods often overlook important...
SAPIENS Network Final Conference
Institute of European Law hosts the SAPIENS Network Final Conference Introduction On 20 June 2024, the Institute of European Law (IEL), a part of Birmingham Law School at the University of Birmingham, hosted the final Network Conference of the EU Horizon...
Evaluating the Economic Effects of Sustainable Public Procurement in Spain – Working Paper Series
Sustainable Award Criteria are a widely employed tool to achieve sustainability goals, rewarding practices that align with resource efficiency, social responsibility, and long-term impact during the...
Bringing Sustainability to the Collective Table through Public Food Procurement – Policy Brief
1. Continuing the SAPIENS Policy Brief Series with a Focus on the Public Food Sector Governments worldwide procure food and catering services for public institutions such as schools, universities...
How to Procure Sustainable Food and Include Farmers in Public Procurement? – Legal Constraints and Opportunities
Introduction Our Lead Researcher, associate professor Marta Andhov, has co-authored a newly published study, "How to Procure Sustainable Food and Include Farmers in Public Procurement? - Legal...
Inspiring Young Minds: Sustainable Food and School Canteens with Chiara Falvo
SAPIENS Network ESRs as MSCA Ambassadors On May 23, Chiara Falvo (ESR15) took on the role of a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Ambassador as part of the SAPIENS Network project. Early-Stage...
The Latest Italian Decisions on Procurement and Environmental Criteria
Introduction Staying abreast of the latest legal developments is crucial for navigating the complex public procurement landscape. Our ESR 3, Aura Iurascu recently delved into the latest news from...
A Transatlantic Analysis of EU and U.S. Strategies In ‘Green Procurement’ – new publication
Our lead researcher, Associate Professor, Marta Andhov (from the University of Copenhagen) and Professor Christopher R. Yukins from our partner organization George Washington University Law School...