Austrian national criteria, developed under the National Action Plan for GPP. The criteria have been developed by the Technical University of Graz.
German
Austria
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Cleaning, Buildings and construction, Office stationery, Infrastructure, Green spaces, Events, Furniture
Principles and criteria for sustainable forest management (SFM); chain of custody and logo use (CoC); development, application and management of certification systems (DAM); and the procedure on endorsement of certification systems by a meta-system (PEM)
Green Procurement by Local Government: A Review of Sustainability Criteria
This report assesses the green or sustainable procurement practices implemented by local government, and environmental sustainability criteria in procurement policies of councils in South Australia.
English
Australia
General GPP/SPP,
Local Government Association of South Australia (LGASA)
Green Public Procurement Criteria for Waste Water Infrastructure
This document provides the EU Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria recommended for the procurement of waste water infrastructure projects. The accompanying Technical Background Report provides full details on the reasons for selecting these criteria and references for further information.
The use of GPP criteria should be seen as an opportunity for waste water managing authorities to build and operate waste water infrastructures in an environmentally friendly manner.
The official ecolabel run by the German government, and used as the basis for many of the sustainable procurement activities in Germany.
English, German
Germany
Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Timber and forestry , Buildings and construction, Lighting, Office stationery, Green spaces, Furniture
Responsible Public Procurement of Forest Products. (Paper and Wood). Environmental and Social Good Practice for Public Administrations and Private Companies.
A report outlining the social and environmental impacts of paper and timber-products, steps that can be taken to reduce these, criteria and good practice cases from the public and the private sectors. Different labels are also compared.