Gothenburg food policy

Categories: Governance, Strategy and Planning, Eco Production, Eco Consumption, Waste Prevention, Biogenic fraction, Land use

Tags: procurement

Organisation: City of Gothenburg

Main partners:

Localisation: Gothenburg/Sweden

Summary

Since 2009 the City of Gothenburg has promoted a better land use oriented at food production, through organic and urban agriculture.
The municipality developed many activities in 5 focus areas: food production, food consumption, food deliveries and logistics, resource efficiency nutrient circulation and water for food. Specific attention is paid to capitalising on Gothenburg’s large availability of unused land, turning it into a resource for local and organic food production.

Green Public Procurement in Sardinia

Categories: Legal, Economic, Communication and Education, Eco Consumption, Collaborative Economy, Biogenic fraction, Construction Material, Paper, Metal, Glass, Plastic, EEE, Other Fractions

Tags: procurement

Organisation: Autonomous Region of Sardinia – Environmental Department

Main partners:

  • SASI – Servizio Sostenibilità Ambientale  e Sistema Informativo (Environmental Sustainability Information System)

Localisation: Autonomous Region of Sardinia/Italy

Summary

The Autonomous Region of Sardinia, first Italian region to introduce its own regional strategy for green purchases, developed a new regional plan for Green Public Procurement (GPP). The main policy strategy is the PAPERS, a regional plan, containing objectives and actions to implement green and social criteria for public procurement also within the Operational Programme European Regional Development Fund (OP ERDF) 2014-2020.

Procurement of recycled cartridges in Rome

Categories: Economic, Eco Consumption, Recycling, Other Fractions

Tags: procurement

Organisation: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital

Localisation: Rome

Summary

This good practices factsheet focuses on the tender for the acquisition of recycled cartridges by the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.

Sustainable procurement of office supplies in Ghent

Categories: Economic, Eco Consumption, Recycling, Paper, Other Fractions

Tags: procurement

Organisation: City of Ghent

Localisation: Ghent (Belgium)

Summary

In 2008, the City of Ghent put the Ghent 2020 action plan into place, setting the policy scene for concrete actions for a sustainable, inclusive and open society. This good practice factsheet focuses on the city of Ghent’s procuremet of paper and office supply.