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Sustainable public procurement in a Brazilian higher education institution. [PDF]
Environ Dev Sustain, 2021 Mendonça RCA, Pedrosa IV, Camara MAOA.
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Environmentally Responsible Behavior and Sustainability Policy Adoption in Green Public Procurement [PDF]
, 2020 George Lăzăroiu +5 more
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Sustainable Public Procurement
The acquisition of goods, works and services by public sector organizations accounts for approximately 17% in the global economy. By strategically leveraging this procurement demand and integrating sustainability objectives, the public sector can drive the transition toward more sustainable supply markets, while also creating broader value for society ...
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The iPOPY project – a research commitment to more sustainable public food [PDF]
, 2010 The schooldays of European children and youth tend to get longer, and their eating patterns, especially during school hours, are often unsatisfactory. Healthy school food is a logic response to this situation.
Løes, Anne-Kristin
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines a dual‐fuel enhancement strategy that combines hydrogen enrichment with hybrid nanoparticle (HNP) doping. The aim is to improve combustion, performance, and emission characteristics of microbial oil biodiesel (MOB) in compression ignition engines.
D. Premkumar +3 more
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Assessment of Green Public Procurement as a Policy Tool: Cost-efficiency and Competition Considerations [PDF]
Public procurement is officially regarded as an effective means to secure environmental improvement. Estimates indicate that public authorities within the European Union typically purchase goods and services corresponding to approximately 16 percent of ...
Brännlund, Runar +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing impacts of climate change and energy scarcity demand environmentally sustainable refrigeration solutions. This study investigates eco‐friendly refrigerants (R152a, R290 and R600a) and their optimized ternary mixture as alternatives to R134a. Four blend compositions were analysed using experimental testing and REFPROP 10.0 modelling
M. Periyasamy, P. Senthilkumar
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Sustainability requirements in EU public and private procurement – a right or an obligation?
Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, 2017 Procurement is no longer just about buying the cheapest possible supplies or services. Rather, it is understood as a process whereby organisations meet their needs in a way that achieves value for money on a lifetime basis and allows delivering aspects ...
Marta Andrecka +1 more
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On fairness and freedom: the WTO and ethical sourcing initiatives [PDF]
, 2014 This repository item contains a working paper from the Boston University Global Economic Governance Initiative. The Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) is a research program of the Center for Finance, Law & Policy, the Frederick S. Pardee Center
Thrasher, Rachel
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new type of thin‐film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane was synthesized by incorporating cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) into a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) top layer on a polycarbonate (PC) substrate via dip‐coating. The synthesized TFC and TFN membranes (PC/PVA TFC and PC/PVA‐CNC TFN membranes) were evaluated using contact angle measurement, field ...
Habib Etemadi +5 more
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