Ebook: Greener public purchasing : issues and practical solutions.
Author: OECD
- Tags: Government purchasing -- Environmental aspects -- OECD countries, Green marketing -- OECD countries, Government purchasing -- Environmental aspects, Green marketing, OECD countries, Duurzame consumptiegoederen, Overheidsbeleid, Productieprocessen, OESO-landen, Economics
- Series: Environment (Paris France)
- Year: 2000
- Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- City: Paris, OECD countries.
- Language: English
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Government consumption of products and services in OECD Member countries is estimated to be responsible for 9 to 25% of GDP. Given the importance of public purchasing, national and local authorities have been paying increasing attention to the opportunities to improve the environment by selecting environmentally sounder products. This publication describes the successes, the efforts and the difficulties encountered Read more...