Workshops for municipal buyers More and more municipalities and municipal companies in Germany are setting out to make their textile purchases fairer and more ecological. Take advantage of FEMNET training and consulting services during implementation and benefit from years of experience and many practical tips. Whether it's electricity, waste, drinking water, internet or green spaces: Public administrations and private companies need large quantities of textiles for their work. You can consciously use this market power to invest taxpayers' money in sustainable production structures and fair working conditions. Our workshops on the sustainable procurement of textiles cover the following topics: Why procure fairly? Human rights risks in textile supply chains and the room for manoeuvre for sustainable purchasing at municipal level Individual inventory: How are textiles procured in your municipality? Are sustainability criteria already being applied there? Good practice examples from municipalities and municipal companies How can sustainability criteria be anchored? Transposition into tender specifications, implementation conditions, award criteria, selection criteria Relevant quality marks for textiles and their importance Tips for product search: Finding sustainable alternatives, dealing with the compass Sustainability Depending on the target group and format, there are different possibilities for the individual design of workshops. Please feel free to contact us. Places are limited. Secure your date for 2023 now!
Further information FEMNET webinar series on sustainable textile procurement (Recordings of four webinars with practical tips, best practice examples and strategic considerations) Insights into practice: Experience from FEMNET pilot projects with municipalities and municipal companies