Documents and Resources

Project Brochures

• Sustainable Public Procurement Project Brochure (EN FR ES)
• Marrakech Task Force on Sustainable Public Procurement Brochure

Regional Trainings

• Paris, France
• Santago, Chile
• Mexico D.F, Mexico
• Tunis, Tunisia
• Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

United Nations Product Guidelines

• Sustainable United Nations - Sustainable Procurement Product Guidelines

Regional Market Studies/Reports

European Union

• Buying Green! - Handbook on green public procurement (Commission of the European Communities)
• European Commission (EC) (2007), Sustainable Public Procurement in EU Member States: Overview of Government Initiatives and Selected Cases, Final Report to the EU High-Level Group on CSR

Latin America and the Caribbean

• Levantamiento de la Línea Base para la Elaboración de una Política Regional de Compras Verdes (Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD), apoyada por el Programa de Fortalecimiento Institucional de la Agencia Danesa de Cooperación Internacional (DANIDA))
• Compras Públicas Sustentables en el MERCOSUR – Lineamientos para la Elaboración de Políticas (IADS)
• Compras Públicas Verdes (CEGESTI)
• Manual Para la implementación de compras verdes en el Sector Público de Costa Rica (CEGESTI)
• Proyecto Piloto Compras Públicas Sustentables en el MERCOSUR (MERCOSUR)

North America

• U.S. General Services Administration: 2010-2015 Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan

Reports from the International Institute for Sustainable Development

• State of Play in Sustainable Public Procurement – International Institute for Sustainable Development
• SPP in South Africa – International Institute for Sustainable Development
• SPP Towards a low-carbon economy India - International Institute for Sustainable Development
• SPP Where do we stand in Chile – International Institute for Sustainable Development

Expert database

UNEP is developing an international database of SPP experts. If you wish to obtain contact information on country-specific SPP experts, fill-in this request forms.

• Register as a SPP expert here!

Links

• Marrakech Process
• Marrakech Task Force on Sustainable Procurement
• Sustainable United Nations - SUN -Sustainable Procurement
• ICLEI -Local Governments for Sustainability
• IISD – International Institute for Sustainable Development
• IEPF - L'Institut de l'énergie et de l'environnement de la Francophonie
• REDPYCS – Red de Información en Consumo y Producción Sustentables para América Latina y el Caribe
• ITC ILO – International Training Center – International Labor Organization
• IGPN – International Green Purchasing Network
• European Union – Green Public Procurement
• Páginas Verdes
• Acheterdurable.com
• Achatsresponsables.com

For further information on Sustainable Public Procurement, do not hesitate to contact us.