This Guide provide certification information, sample contract language, and other quick tools for simple and easy-to-understand fair trade purchasing.

A Country specific tool which supports public procurers in the integration of social and environmental considerations in tendering procedures. There is a standard search, and a version for public procurers under Swiss Legislation.

Barcelona City Council’s “Environmental Education Guides” are intended to help
spread the practice of sustainability to the citizens, to civil society organisations and to companies.

All of them can are available in Catalan (some Spanish and English translations available).

This guide introduces the concept of life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA). The publication includes eight case studies to illustrate how current and emerging life cycle assessment techniques are being implemented worldwide from Asia through Europe and Latin America.

This policy paper distils the essential findings of a report from the INTERREG IVC Programme into a ‘ready-touse’ tool to convince policymakers of not only the need for change, but exactly what change is required.

This policy paper distils the essential findings of a report from the INTERREG IVC Programme into a ‘ready-touse’ tool to convince policymakers of not only the need for change, but exactly what change is required.

The HEC Sustainable Procurement Benchmark attempts to measure the evolution of practices of global procurement organizations (Part I)- Part II will propose a
framework for better Sustainable Procurement value measurement.

This document analyses the main findings and recommendations of four European projects focusing on market surveillance related to energy labelling and ecodesign legislation.