Red Cross EU Office

In essence, to ensure truly socially responsible public procurement, the competitiveness in EUs public procurement procedures and their simple and smooth functioning, the Red Cross EU Office encourages the Commission to: 1. make the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) criteria the default standard instead of the lowest price or cost; 2.

The Red Cross EU (RCEU) Office is a membership office representing the 27 National Red Cross Societies in the EU as well as the Norwegian Red Cross, the Icelandic Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Across the EU, Red Cross societies gather over 276,000 employees, and more than 900,000 volunteers.

A PDF document with detailed argumentation and links to pieces of evidence and reports is attached to this contribution. This submission presents consolidated feedback from the Red Cross EU (RCEU) network to inform the Impact Assessment underpinning the European Climate Resilience and Risk Management Integrated Framework.

Gender equality cannot be achieved without recognising how factors such as age, disability, migration experience, sexual orientation, and socio economic status shape peoples access to rights and services. The European Union (EU) has a responsibility to ensure its internal and external policies are inclusive by design and uphold the rights of all, especially those most at risk of marginalisation.

The Red Cross EU Office (RCEU) is a membership office representing the 27 National Red Cross Societies in the EU, the Norwegian Red Cross, the Icelandic Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

The Red Cross EU Members engage with the EU as strategic partners grounded in shared commitments to human dignity, IHL, resilience and multilateral cooperation. Here below some perspectives on how the EU can consolidate a credible and influential global role.

The Red Cross EU Office is a membership office representing the 27 National Red Cross Societies in the EU, the Norwegian Red Cross, the Icelandic Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

The Red Cross EU Office (RCEU) represents the 27 National Red Cross Societies in the EU, the Icelandic Red Cross, the Norwegian Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).