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COP26 is a global United Nations summit about climate change and how countries are planning to address it. The UK is hosting the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 November 2021. It will bring parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.You can read more about COP26 here.
As COP26 is all about collaborative working,UKUPC (UK Universities Purchasing Consortium is taking the opportunity to come together to tell you what COP26 means to its members, and what action our collective membership is taking. Over the next two weeks, we will bring you updates from COP26 as well as details from different UKUPC members of their planned activity in response to the climate emergency.
Day One: All eyes are on COP26UKUPC have provided a collective response to the open consultation on the Green Paper: “Transforming Public Procurement”, on behalf of UK Universities Purchasing Consortia (UKUPC) members. Please see the response document here:
UKUPC Green Paper Response