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% of businesses are planning to expand on their sustainability efforts by investing in digital tools and training, while embedding ESG policies alongside suppliers
PROCUREMENT HIGHLIGHTS
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PROCUREMENT OF DRONES: DOMINATING EUROPE
European leaders are accelerating drone procurement, with the UK completing a contract in 19 days and Ukraine negotiating deals with the US.

“ Geopolitical risk is no longer an anomaly; it’ s a permanent feature of global trade”

Alex Saric, Smart Procurement Expert, Ivalua
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TELENOR AND VODAFONE’ S PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP
Telenor Group and Vodafone Group have launched a strategic partnership between their global procurement units, aiming to align scale and expertise to generate efficiencies across their supply chains.

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% of businesses are planning to expand on their sustainability efforts by investing in digital tools and training, while embedding ESG policies alongside suppliers

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