Netherlands

Episode 58 – Simon Henzell Thomas talks about his role at IKEA and his perspective on COP 29

Simon and Shaun first met in 2004 when Simon was at Business in the Community. Since then Simon has had…

Inkoper opgelet – ISO 20400 is niet certificeerbaar.- Lex de Bruijn

Dit is een open communicatie van leden van de ISO20400.org Stuurgroep. Wij zijn een onafhankelijke groep van experts op het gebied van duurzaam inkopen uit 18 verschillende landen. We ondersteunen het platform voor kennisdeling http://www.iso20400.org opgezet na publicatie van de standaard in 2017. Velen van ons hebben deel uit gemaakt van de commissie die de norm ontwikkelde in de periode 2013-2017.

Een open brief van de ISO 20400 praktijkgemeenschap Contributed by Lex de Bruijn

Dutch version of our ISO20400.org flyer kindly translated by Lex Bruijn

Translated by Lex De Bruijn … our latest flyer explaining our mission, free resources and services.

Research Pilot on Measuring and Improving Sustainable Procurement with ISO 20400

This article describes the start of an applied-research pilot at Hanze University of Applied Sciences in which 22 student researchers and 10 organisations analysed the new NEVI-NEN webtool, conducted a benchmark, defined opportunity statements and improvement plans.

[Results from this pilot will be published on this website later in 2019].

Sustainable management of uniforms at the Dutch Ministry of Defence

A key challenge of any sustainable procurement project is to reach that difficult balance between economic, social and environmental concerns.

Green Deal on Circular Procurement

‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together…’ The Dutch Green Deal…

Low Carbon Procurement @ the Dutch Government

Where is Sustainable Procurement paradise? Such a place does not exist of course, but if I had to choose one…

Webtool 20400 (Dutch)

A webtool to evaluate your progression with ISO 20400. After a quickscan the webtool will give you an improvement plan…