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Forum Compraverde Buygreen 2026 returns to Rome for its 20th edition

Forum Compraverde Buygreen 2026 returns to Rome for its 20th edition

Twenty years ago, Green Public Procurement was still a pioneering approach. Today, it has become a strategic lever capable of shaping investments, supply chains, industrial innovation and public policies. On 27–28 May 2026, Forum Compraverde Buygreen returns to Rome for its 20th edition, placing the role of public demand at the centre of the ecological transition, European competitiveness and the development of more sustainable and resilient economic models.

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Energy crisis, transition and public procurement: the Compraverde Forum returns to Rome

Energy crisis, transition and public procurement: the Compraverde Forum returns to Rome

At a time marked by high energy costs, geopolitical tensions and growing industrial competition, public spending is once again at the centre of the debate as an economic lever. It is in this context that the 20th edition of the Forum Compraverde Buygreen was presented at the Chamber of Deputies. Promoted by Fondazione Ecosistemi, the Forum – taking place in Rome on 27 and 28 May – is one of Europe’s leading events dedicated to Green Public Procurement, namely the use of public procurement to steer markets, innovation and sustainability.

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Public procurement and the green transition: Compraverde 2026 to be presented at the Chamber of Deputies

Public procurement and the green transition: Compraverde 2026 to be presented at the Chamber of Deputies

The press conference presenting the Forum Compraverde Buygreen 2026, scheduled for 4 May at the Chamber of Deputies, will provide an initial overview of the themes of the 20th edition, with a focus on the role of public spending in the green transition and the competitiveness of production systems. In a European context increasingly oriented towards using public procurement as an economic and industrial lever, the discussion will address policies and tools capable of steering the market towards more sustainable models.

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