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Green lighting transformation: LED upgrades and environmental gains
Switching to LED street lights could help to combat the climate emergency and decrease energy consumption.
Launch of new sustainable technology products and services agreement
A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023.
It’s time to stop waiting for social housing tech to work
Social housing plays a role in our communities. Millions of vulnerable families and individuals rely on it to access affordable accommodation. However, local authorities need help to meet demand.
Sensing equipment worth £88 Million to protect UK Armed Forces
Cutting-edge sensing equipment, valued at £88 million, will enhance the safety of the UK Armed Forces detecting, identifying, and monitoring.
How can Europe and its industry transition to a more circular and sustainable society?
Mattias Lindahl from Linköping University and Carl Dalhammar from Lund University explore how Europe and its industry can transition to a more circular and sustainable society.
The successes and challenges of organ transplantation
Fadi G. Lakkis, Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, charts the successes and challenges of organ transplantation.
Can tech and data really support HR and payroll processes
Using cloud-based software, SQEPtech is upgrading the workplace and is a frontrunner in the automation of HR and payroll processes and services.
How automation can enhance police forces’ decision-making
Chris Pollicott, Product Lead at Crown Workforce Management, explains how new software being developed by the firm will allow workforce planners to make the best decisions for their forces and allow them to serve the public better.
Sustainability is driving asset value not location
In recent years, ESG focus and the drive for net carbon zero have illuminated markets. This sparked sustainability rules and investor shifts, affecting asset value nationwide.
Supporting British farmers and produce on British farming day 2023
On British Farming Day, Food and Farming Secretary Thérèse Coffey unveils measures to support British farmers and encourage consumers to choose locally sourced products.
The right contractor to manage your EV charging point rollout
Electric vehicle infrastructure strategy is at the top of local governments’ to-do lists. But how does one choose the right installation contractor to support their EV charging point rollout?.
Public sector decarbonisation: Demand management and renewables agreement
Crown Commercial Service unpacks enabling public sector decarbonisation by focusing on the new Demand Management & Renewables agreement.
Ransomware targeting the NHS: securing data and saving lives
Being a vital public service and large employer, the NHS must protect the sensitive data of millions. Complex IT systems increase vulnerability to cybercriminals, including ransomware targeting the NHS.
Finding a Net Zero NHS: The future of heating in hospitals
Decarbonising heating in hospitals is the how the UK will achieve a net zero NHS by 2040, with guidance from the public and private sectors to procure clean technologies.
The cutting-edge property inspection and operations software empowering the public sector
Property Inspect has been awarded ‘Crown Commercial Service Supplier’ to provide award-winning property inspection software to the public sector.
Digital transformation: Legacy ICT challenges
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) technology experts discuss how public sector customers can overcome some of the challenges associated with legacy ICT and outline a better way forward towards digital transformation.
ICLEI Europe
"In the July issue of Open Access Government, ICLEI Europe has been pleased to contribute with an article focusing on Public procurement as an opportunity to transform the EU's food system. We are proud to collaborate with this powerful platform to give visibility to the initiatives and best practices of European local and regional governments to inspire a more sustainable and fairer future for all."
Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori – Buy Better Food Campaign
Giorgia is the Coordinator of Buy Better Food, the European advocacy campaign on sustainable public food procurement. She coordinates a wide Coalition NGOs and local/regional governments to both push for tangible change at local, national and European level, and make sustainable public food procurement a social and political priority. ...
Dorina Meyer – ICLEI Europe
As an Officer for Communications & Member Relations at ICLEI Europe, Dorina helps facilitate ICLEI Europe's engagement in promoting sustainable food systems. With ICLEI Europe being a core team member of Buy Better Food, Dorina co-manages communication and dissemination activities related to the European advocacy campaign on sustainable food...
It’s time for managed services to start delivering for users
Managed services as a means of outsourcing to reduce cost and improve the performance and support of live services, promises so much but, sadly, often fails to live up to expectations.