The assessment carried out in this study provides results on the applicability of ongoing initiatives and shows how they contribute to the European Commission´s Action Plan on the Circular Economy.

The Green Deal is a three-year initiative in the Netherlands designed to help encourage the purchase of circular goods, which was supported by Rijkswaterstaat and REBus. The report outlines the work of 45 public and private sector participants to identify how best to use the procurement process to shape more circular processes.

This research finds that successful social value procurement evaluation frameworks share the following characteristics: a clear articulation of the end-goal, a transparent and consistent process for gathering baseline data can be aggregated to provide a broader picture of SVP impacts.

The purpose of this document is to support Member States in translating their national school food standards related to health and nutrition into food procurement specifications.

This report examines the state of sustainable public procurement (SPP) policies and practices undertaken by national governments worldwide in the last five years.

This report aims to explore and explain Performance Output Based Specifications (POBS) for Performance Based Contracting, reporting successful practices and outlining benefits and potential challenges.

The study aims to assemble a comprehensive picture of the current strategic public procurement policies and practices in place, estimate the magnitude of strategic public procurement in 10 selected Member States.

This deliverable shows a state-of-the-art on green public procurement (GPP) and its implications related to the urban furniture sector.

This document provides various indicators describing the public procurement market in the European Union and its member states in 2013. The results are presented along with the indicators for the previous three years to illustrate the evolution on the market.