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Sustainable Public Procurement in Brazil

2019
This chapter examines the inclusion of sustainability in the system of public procurement in Brazil. We present the law as a tool for environmental and social change. In this approach, we go beyond the reductionist view of administrative law as a mere operational tool for public procurement and the provision of government services and constructions ...
Teresa Villac   +1 more
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Sustainable Public Procurement

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016
The large purchasing power of public organisations (up to 19% of GDP in Europe) can promote, demand for sustainable products and services, set trends for other organisations, and enlarge the markets of sustainable products and services. This virtual special issue collates 17 of papers focusing on Sustainable Pubic Procurement (SPP) and related concepts,
Witjes, S., Lozano, R.
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The Importance of Sustainable Procurement in Public Institutions

Journal of Economics, Management and Trade, 2022
Sustainable procurement has in the recent past generated considerable interest world over considering the potential benefit it presents in preserving the environment and other aspects of human life and development. This is more seemingly been applied more in private firms than in the public sector organisations.
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Implementing sustainability in public procurement: The limited role of procurement managers and party-political executives

Journal of Public Procurement, 2015
Little is known about the way local government utilizes the procurement function to promote sustainability. Sustainability is a political theme of considerable importance at the local government level. We investigated the relationships between municipal executive councillors and procurement managers in three Dutch municipalities.
Gelderman, C., Semeijn, J., Bouma, Frank
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Sustainable Public Procurement Under Framework Agreements

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
The book discusses a number of issues that, although important from a sustainability perspective, have so far received only limited attention in the academic literature. This is, for example, the case for the use of framework agreements, which may have important implications for sustainable public procurement due to their scale, broad scope and issues ...
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Public sustainable procurement

2022
Umweltbundesamt   +2 more
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