This report is aimed at decision-makers in European cities responsible for indoor and outdoor lighting infrastructures. It is directed towards cities that might be considering their first SSL deployments, and to those that already have
some experience and would benefit from more information.

A requirement for a new administrative centre in Leuven, which will house 26 departments and 800 officials were identified. The Flemish Government uses a handbook on sustainable office buildings to evaluate larger contracts for the design and construction of office buildings.

This brochure provides a short overview of current technologies supporting energy efficiency both for IT and infrastructure, with a focus on IT technology. It covers all essential IT technologies in the data centre, including servers, data storage and network equipment. Efficiency approaches include effective system design, power management from hardware to data centre level as well as consolidation and virtualisation approaches.

A guide for purchasers in any large organisation when purchasing a variety of products including computers, displays, copiers, printers, servers, projectors, lighting, and many other products. Aimed at the Danish market, but valid internationally.

The report contains a series of success stories on how public authorities have put socially responsible procurement into practice and raise awareness about global supply chain issues in numerous product lines.

The Government of Catalonia launched an energy performance contract for its Agri-food Laboratory buildings. The winning bidder guaranteed reductions in
energy consumption of 15%.

The Green Cleaning Program in the City of Reykjavík is a successful procurement
program that draws attention to the various benefits of green public procurement.
The aim of the program is to obtain environmentally sound cleaning services in
the city’s operations through the procurement process. This case study shows how Reykjavik took action and shares lessons learned.

This Report analysis New York's progress towards sustainable practices and operations in the period 2014-2015. It focuses on Waste Reduction and Recycling processes, green purchases and also reports on challenges and success stories of this process.

The aim of this study is to improve understanding of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises' (SMEs) access to the public procurement markets in the EU, as well as to review how contracting authorities or entities (CAEs) aggregate demand and what this means in terms of access and costs.