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Public Procurement as a tool for sustainable change
Working together, public buyers can shape the market by requiring corporations to implement social and environmental standards and monitoring progress. This is a brief introduction to social responsibility in supply chains of ICT.
English
Europe/EU
ICT (information and communication techn.)
General GPP/SPP, Social responsibility
2018
Deep Dives on Societal Needs
ENIGMA is a FP7 project that aims to implement a joint transnational pre-commercial procurement (PCP) procedure in the field of public lighting. The 5 project partner municipalities cooperate on procuring innovation. This report identifies in detail the societal needs of the municipalities, which are to be addressed through PCP.
English
Europe/EU
Lighting
Innovation procurement (PPI) , Joint procurement, Pre commercial procurement
2014
Sustainable and circular ICT through procurement: learnings from the Netherlands
An overview of activities in the Netherlands aimed at making the procurement of CIT more circular, including policy, support and pilot projects.
English
Netherlands
ICT (information and communication techn.)
Circular Economy
Transform Together
2019
REBus ICT Sector Report
The EU LIFE REBus project aims to reduce the use of raw materials or extend the lifetime of products by demonstrating the commercial case for European businesses to change their business models. This category report focuses on the opportunities and learnings from the REBUS pilots relating to ICT and electrical equipment.
English
Europe/EU
ICT (information and communication techn.)
Circular Economy
REBus
2017
Mapping Initiatives for Ethical Public Procurement in Europe
Report commissioned on behalf of The European Working Group on Ethical Public Procurement and The Swedish National Agency for Public Procurement. the report compiles information on different methods in place to ensure good working conditions in the supply chains when procuring goods and services in the public sector. It shows how procuring authorities work on everything from risk analyses prior to a procurement, to how the specific legal working conditions are followed to ensure adherence in practice.
English
Europe/EU, Italy, Sweden, United Kingdom, Norway
Social responsibility
Upphandlingsmyndighetens
2017
Certification concepts for energy efficient data centres. Comparison of certification services in the EU
Several concepts and tools have been proposed and implemented at international level to support energy efficiency measures in data centres including energy efficiency metrics and monitoring, guidelines for procurement and best practice as well as comprehensive management and certification concepts.
In this paper, the main management and certification concepts available in the EU are briefly evaluated and compared regarding their practical effectiveness and specific benefits.
English
Europe/EU, International
ICT (information and communication techn.)
Energy efficiency
PrimeEnergyIT Project consortium
2012
State-of-the-Art in Urban Public Lighting
ENIGMA is a FP7 project that aims to implement a joint transnational pre-commercial procurement (PCP) procedure in the field of public lighting. The project’s 5 partner municipalities, lead by Eindhoven, cooperate on procuring innovation. This report introduces the goals and first findings of the Project.
English
Europe/EU
Lighting
Innovation procurement (PPI) , Pre commercial procurement
ENIGMA project
2014
Report on PCP knowledge base
ENIGMA is a FP7 project that aims to implement a joint transnational pre-commercial procurement (PCP) procedure in the field of public lighting. The 5 project partner municipalities cooperate on procuring innovation. This report brings together information, experience and other (practical) contributions on PCP, and provides a synthesized process suitable for across European national boundaries.
English
Europe/EU
Lighting
Innovation procurement (PPI) , Pre commercial procurement
2014
If not now, when? Responsible procurement in Baden-Württemberg
Articles from public authorities and NGOs from discussions at a workshop on responsible public procurement held in Baden-Württemberg, Germany November 2012.
German
Germany
General GPP/SPP
Dachverband Entwicklungspolitik Baden-Württemberg (DEAB), dem forum für internationale entwicklung + planung (finep) und der Werkstatt Ökonomie
2013