High-Level Conference on Public Procurement - Hoofdinhoud

On 7 May, from 09h15 to 16h00 (Lisbon time), there will be a High-Level Conference on Public Procurement - “Steering the Future: Green, sustainable and digital procurement”, co-organised by the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union and by the European Commission.

This conference is the main European event on the subject to be held in the first half of 2021, with the aim of looking at the challenges faced by Europe in terms of green and sustainable public procurement, the importance of the digital transformation and the potential of structured information.

The Portuguese Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Pedro Nuno Santos, and the European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, will participate in the opening session. The closing session will be led by the Portuguese Secretary of State for Infrastructure, Jorge Delgado.

Learn more about the programme of this event here.