March 13th, 2015
Developing suppliers for the market
One of Rio 2016’s management principles is to transform challenges into opportunities for the city and country. For the procurement area, using the Olympic and Paralympic Games’ demand is a great chance to stimulate the sustainable development of the domestic market. Thus, Rio 2016 sees the opportunity to raise the capacity and qualify micro and […]
December 4th, 2014
The importance of a sustainable supply chain for Rio 2016
One of the main challenges of delivering a sustainable Olympic Games relates to the supply chain. This is not just because of the complexity of purchasing 30 million items by 2016, but also because of the characteristics of the Brazilian market.