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Category Archives: Home page top story
Law proposed to prevent local authority corruption in Namibia
Institute of Public Policy Research report provides recommendations to halt public sector sleaze.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Fraud & corruption, Home page top story, News, Public sector
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Use corporate goals to get P2P system compliance
Buyers advised to link use of purchase-to-pay technology to a company-wide aim to get employees to conform.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Technology
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Government spending controls made permanent
I want Whitehall procurement to become as sharp as the best businesses’, said Francis Maude.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Ghana government e-procurement pledge
High-spend departments expect to be able to use the technology in the next 12 months.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Technology
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Supply chain changes could cut offshore wind farm costs by 30 per cent
A taskforce set up by the UK’s Department of Energy & Climate Change has issued 28 recommendations it believes could save £3 billion a year.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Supply chain, Sustainability
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British Land makes £3.3 million energy savings
The property developer also reduced carbon emissions by 24,500 tonnes across its buildings in the past three years. Its portfolio includes London’s Leadenhall Building, dubbed ‘the Cheesegrater’.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Sustainability
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Better deals save Surrey Council more than £2 million in six weeks
Local authority negotiates better deals for buses, IT and social care services at the start of the current financial year.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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UN launches sustainable procurement initiative at Earth Summit
Scheme to use public sector procurement to boost sustainability has already been adopted by 30 governments and institutions.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Sustainability
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UN launches sustainable procurement initiative at Earth Summit
Scheme to use public sector procurement to boost sustainability has already been adopted by 30 governments and institutions.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Sustainability
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Offshore wind investment benefits from greater competition
A new approach to funding has boosted competition for licenses, but the scheme needs fine-tuning, according to the National Audit Office.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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