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May 19, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Harnessing Public Food Procurement for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in South Africa through the National School Nutrition Programme: A Qualitative Assessment of Contributions and Challenges

The study was conducted in July 2017 in the Mbhashe Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Mbhashe...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
November 30, 2021Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Co-Creating Sustainable Ways of Living 24 Stories of On-the-Ground Innovations

Our lifestyles, through the impacts of our day-to-day activities such as eating, moving and commuting, heating and cooling...

Organisation
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Culture and recreation
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
April 24, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

2019 Annual Report on the State of Sustainable Public Procurement in Canada

The report highlights trends in Canadian sustainable public procurement in the following areas: circular and zero-waste...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 16, 2020ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable

Responsible Purchasing Barometer

The Barometer was deployed so that organizations could have a practical tool to objectively identify their standing in terms...

Organisation
ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 16, 2020ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable

Operational Purchasing Guide from Social Economy Enterprises

This project aims to provide an operational purchasing guide from SEEs to Quebec organizations that have committed to...

Organisation
ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Resource
January 16, 2020ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable

Total Cost of Ownership calculators

The Total Cost of Ownership analysis provides a sustainability assessment by taking into account the total life cycle costs...

Organisation
ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 14, 2020ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable

Responsible purchasing cards tailored for Canada's context

To provide tangible support to requisitioners and purchasing agents seeking to make sustainable acquisitions, ECPAR has...

Organisation
ECPAR - Réseau d'organisations pour l'approvisionnement responsable
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Consumer Goods
Resource
December 13, 2018Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

Life Cycle Cost Tool (LCC Tool)

When purchasing goods and services, the most inexpensive offers are often not the most economic ones. Inexpensive products...

Organisation
Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
October 23, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Blue Angel - the German Ecolabel: 40 Years. Good for Me. Good for the Environment.

For more information on the Blue Angel, consult www.blauer-engel.de

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
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July 14, 2017Sextante Consultoria

State of Play in Sustainable Public Procurement

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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July 14, 2017Sextante Consultoria

The State of Municipal Sustainable Procurement in Canada Best Practices & Current Trends

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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July 14, 2017Sextante Consultoria

The Procura+ Manual - A Guide to Cost-Effective Sustainable Public Procurement, 2nd Edition

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement