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Green Public Procurement in Spain
Revista Hacienda Pública Española, 2023We analyse green public procurement (GPP) implementation in Spain by examining thousands of procurement processes for the period 2012 through 2019. Our logistic regressions highlight three main findings: first, the 2014/24/UE directive transposition on public procurements fosters GPP adoption in Spain, its most marked effect being recorded among the ...
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Green Public Procurement: From Recommendation to Obligation
International Journal of Public Administration, 2011Green public procurement (GPP) constitutes one of the most effective methods to ensure practical implementation of the precautionary principle envisaged in Article 174 of the EC Treaty. If this purchasing policy were implemented by requiring public entities within the EU to supply green electricity, we would reduce the production of the equivalent of ...
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Green Public Procurement (GPP)
2020This chapter introduces the concept of GPP, providing a working definition of this term. It discusses its relevance taking into consideration various perspectives, before focusing on the environmental perspective, showing how GPP can add to a country’s overall environmental protection strategy by being an effective market-based “environmental policy ...
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Mastering Electronic Procurement, Green Public Procurement, and Public Procurement for Innovation
2017This chapter explains the overview of Electronic Procurement (e-procurement); the critical success factors and implementation of e-procurement systems; the barriers to e-procurement implementation; the perspectives on electronic public procurement; the Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM), Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), and e-procurement; the ...
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Green Public Procurement in Bhutan
2019Bhutan is a developing country in Asia with a strong commitment to environment and sustainability. While most of the developing world is still trying to explore the opportunities to formulate the Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) policies and legislation, Bhutan has successfully implemented the Green Public Procurement in Bhutan (GPP Bhutan ...
Rajesh Kumar Shakya, Pem Lama
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The Mayor's Green Procurement Code
Local Economy: The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit, 2007There is a critical need for London to become a more sustainable capital city. Across both public and private sector organisations, the work of harnessing environmental, economic and social opportu...
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The power of green public procurement
elni Review, 2006Europe's public authorities spend the equivalent of approximately 16% of the EU's GDP on purchasing goods and services. It is therefore crucial that public procurement takes into account environmental protection if the EU is to achieve its Kyoto Protocol target of reducing greenhouse emissions by 8% from 1990 levels, by 2012.
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