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How Lithuania fast-tracked green procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Approach : Lithuania launched an ambitious public procurement reform in 2021 to reduce the country’s carbon footprint and ensure every public procurement decision considers its environmental impact. The reformers share their top tips on implementing green procurement here.

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Sustainable and Circular Procurement Practices in Public Sector Procurement

Tracker Intelligence

Digital integration : The use of new technologies plays an important role throughout the transition and should be a central component of effective procurement practices. Future Trends in Sustainable and Circular Procurement Future trends will enable suppliers and public entities to overcome present-day challenges.

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From Data to Action: Learn How Latin American and Caribbean Governments Are Pursuing Better Governance

Inter-American Development Bank

There is space to improve the green transition in the region. Five countries among the 12 surveyed use green budgeting to integrate climate and environmental considerations into decisions on taxes and public spending, 42% compared to 67% of OECD countries. Available in English and Spanish.

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Public procurement (entry for an Encyclopaedia)

How to Crack a Nut

To a more limited extent, some requirements would extend to the contract execution phase, and control in particular the modification and eventual termination of public contracts. Georgopoulos, Aris, Bernard Hoekman and Petros C Mavroidis (eds), The Internationalization of Government Procurement Regulation (OUP 2017).

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Assam’s green budgeting boosts green public procurement trends

Open Contracting Partnership

CivicDataLab analyzed Assams public procurement data to estimate the share of green public procurement (GPP). GPP refers to procurement that incorporates climate and environmental goals. CivicDataLab developed a methodology to identify and measure green public procurement using tender titles.