Members

Members of the IWGEPP represent organisations that have knowledge and experience in using public procurement as a tool to improve working conditions in global supply chains. Members aim to share this experience and knowledge within the group, as well as with other relevant parties. Members meet on a regular basis online and at least annually in person. 

The IWGEPP operates in Sub-Groups, each of which is coordinated by a Chair and Vice-Chair. The current ones include:

Non-Members

The IWGEPP organises events and meeting to which organisations or individuals who are not Members of the group are invited in their capacity as observers, presenters or participants in the discussion, where Members deem their input or expertise may help to further the goals of the group.

Organisations or individuals with a commercial interest relating to public procurement are not eligible for membership, unless they are contracted by government or public authorities to procure on their behalf.

New members

If you work on public procurement and have have knowledge and experience in using public procurement as a tool to improve working conditions in global supply chains and would like to join up please get in touch! 


The IWGEPP is made up of members from the following organisations and representative groups:

  • Advanced Procurement for Universities & Colleges (APUC) 

  • Barcelona City Council

  • Brighton & Sussex Medical School

  • City of Ghent 

  • City of Oslo

  • City of Malmö

  • GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

  • Edinburgh Napier University 

  • Electronics Watch 

  • Ethical Trade Norway

  • FEMNET EV

  • Fairtrade Foundation UK

  • Fairtrade Advocacy Office 

  • Greater London Authority / Transport for London

  • Government of Catalonia 

  • Higher Education Procurement Association (UK)

  • The Institute of Novact Non-violence 

  • ICLEI - Procura+

  • KU Leuven

  • London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC)

  • London School of Economics (LSE)

  • Netherlands Government Ministry of Education, Culture and Science

  • Newcastle University

  • NHS North West London Procurement Services 

  • NHS Commercial Solutions (England)

  • NHS Supply Chain (England)

  • National Secretariat for Sustainable Public Procurement - Swedish Regions

  • Nova University Lisbon 

  • Norwegian Government - Central Procurement

  • Norwegian Hospital Procurement

  • Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

  • Procurement Implementation Centre North (Government - Netherlands)

  • SETEM Federacion 

  • SwedWatch

  • Unison (UK)

  • University of Sevilla

  • University of Sussex

  • University of Greenwich

  • University of the West of England

  • University of Cambridge 

  • Université McGill (Canada)