Green public procurement

For one day in a winter cold Stockholm approximately 120 people from all over Europe gathered to take part in the international conference "Green Public Procurement – Taking it to the Next Level".

The conference was being held under the auspices of the Swedish EU Presidency in autumn 2009 and organised by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and The Swedish Environmental Management Council.

Below you can find the PowerPoint presentations from the conference as well as a pdf-file with a short conference review.

Conference review

• Download the conference review (pdf 417 kB)

Presentations

Pavel Misiga, Head of Unit, DG ENV, European Commission:

• GPP in Europe (pdf 424 kB)

Mark Hidson, Director Sustainable Procurement, ICLEI:

• From Graz to Stockholm – have we turned policy into practice? (pdf 1 MB)

Bjørn Bauer, Director, PlanMiljø:

• When is GPP an effective instrument? (pdf 1 MB)

Farid Yaker, Program officer Sustainable Public Procurement, UNEP:

• United Nations and GPP (pdf 1 MB)

Johan Böhlin, Procurement Controller, Stockholm County Council:

• Business case – how GPP can impact the market (pdf 729 kB)

Tommy Pettersson, Eurolans:

• Business case – view from the deliverer (pdf 1 MB)

4 x Policy Cases

Peter Nohrstedt, Project Director, Swedish Environmental Management Council:

• The Swedish GPP-tool for procurement criteria and spearhead criteria (pdf 301 kB)

Greg Moffat, Sustainable Timber Procurement Adviser, DEFRA:

• Timber policy in Great Britain (pdf 81 kB)

Per Bolund, Member of Parliament, Swedish Parliament:

• The clean vehicle ordinance (pdf 122 kB)

Mads Lindevall Kristiansen, Project Manager, Danish Electricity Saving Trust:

• Energy efficient procurement – a Danish example (pdf 741 kB)

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact: Tomas Chicote
E-mail: tomas.chicote(a)naturvardsverket.se