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Sustainable Public Procurement Programme
Knowledge Centre
Policy
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The Government has tasked the Delegation to promote businesses’ transition to a circular economy and identify obstacles as...
The Swedish National Public Procurement Agency has been tasked by the government to strengthen and develop public procurement...
Policy
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The transition to a fossil-free and circular economy is crucial both for Sweden to achieve its environmental and climate...
The strategy mainly focuses on consumption. But since it is one of five national strategies there is another that focuses on...
To contribute to this, four focus areas of importance for achieving the vision have been selected. The focus areas are...
The objectives of the Programme for 2014–2020 are as follows: - to achieve, in a growing economy a slower increase of waste...
The Plan determines a long-term strategic waste management goal which is to reduce the quantities of generated waste, ensure...
The long-term goal is a circular economy in which waste will not, in principle, arise, and society will retain its resources...
Only in Sweden 60 million USD is spent on public procurement annually. The potential to reduce environmental impact from...
The environmental objectives system In 1999 the Riksdag adopted a number of environmental quality objectives to give clear...
The action plan to reduce food losses and waste contains 42 proposed measures and specified needs as regards investigation...
The objective for the policy area public procurement is that all public procurement shall be efficient, legally certain and...