Reforming manufacture and minerals supply chains through policy, finance and public procurement
This project is a three-year EuropeanAid project aiming at improving the lives of workers and those impacted along different stages of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) supply chain through research, campaigning, capacity building and advocacy.
INNOPATHS is a four year EU funded research project that aims to work with key economic and societal actors to generate new, state-of-the-art low-carbon pathways for the European Union.
ECCENTRIC focuses on sustainable mobility in suburban districts and innovative urban freight logistics, two important areas that have previously received less attention in urban mobility policies.
Procuring zero emission urban delivery of goods and services
BuyZET brings together the cities of Copenhagen, Rotterdam and Oslo to develop innovative procurement plans for the zero emission urban delivery of goods and services. Four areas will be addressed: waste collection services, maintenance and repair contracts, consolidation approaches, and constructio...
NGOs are well-placed to provide information to local, regional, and national governments, making them better equipped to engage in GPP. To make it easier for NGOs to work with public procurers to enhance GPP uptake, a network was established in 2016 with the support of the European Commission.
Coordinated energy-related PPIs actions for cities
CEPPI aims to build capacity in cities to achieve more sustainable energy solutions through a pro-innovation procurement approach. The objective is to save at least 33GWh/year and develop the capacity of public authorities.
European Commission's flagship handbook 'Buying Green!' serves as a practical tool to assist public authorities in implementing GPP, The third edition, written by ICLEI in cooperation with PPA, took into account the revised EU Procurement Directives which were published in April 2014.
SPP Regions promoted the creation of regional networks of municipalities collaborating on the implementation of sustainable procurement. The seven regional networks in the project launched 40 eco-innovative tenders, saving almost 400,000 tonnes of CO2
