20 11, 2024

Press Release: The Brussels Declaration – a call for sustainable food systems

2024-11-21T10:37:36+01:0020 November 2024|Events, Politics, Sustainable Food Plans|Comments Off on Press Release: The Brussels Declaration – a call for sustainable food systems

Press release: Read the Brussels declaration on driving sustainable food systems through public procurement in Europe.

15 10, 2024

Save The Date: Organic food: good for farmers, workers, climate, and the environment.

2024-10-17T09:41:42+02:0015 October 2024|Calendar, Events, Politics, Sustainable Food Plans|Comments Off on Save The Date: Organic food: good for farmers, workers, climate, and the environment.

On Friday, 15 November, the European Economic and Social Committee is to host an event on organic food and sustainable public procurement.

11 03, 2021

The quest for good governance and the common good: city and country in dialogue

2024-10-03T10:37:11+02:0011 March 2021|Life Beyond the City Walls|Comments Off on The quest for good governance and the common good: city and country in dialogue

by Gabriella Piccinni The search for good government and the common good, that is, the subordination of private interest to that of the community, has traversed the history of Western thought as one of the greatest themes of political reflection of all time. To these themes and concepts of universal value the painter Ambrogio ...Read More

26 02, 2021

Preston model soon in Europe?

2024-10-03T10:37:11+02:0026 February 2021|Opinion, Regional value creation|Comments Off on Preston model soon in Europe?

The northern English town of Preston has “taken back control” of its procurement strategy and handed over 100% of contracts to local businesses. Could this be a model for other cities across Europe? Named the most improved city and top of the Good Growth for Cities index, Preston shows that, despite Brexit, it is able to ...Read More

5 02, 2021

How will organic food and farming change under Biden?

2024-10-03T10:37:13+02:005 February 2021|Politics|Comments Off on How will organic food and farming change under Biden?

Organic food and farming: After 4 years of regressive agricultural policies under the Trump presidency, what will Biden administration do to rekindle the cause of regionally grown, organic food?

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