Greener Public Purchasing as an Environmental Policy Instrument [E-Book] / Donald Marron
Governments increasingly include environmental criteria in their purchasing decisions. For example, purchasing guidelines often require that particular products contain a minimum amount of recycled content or achieve specified levels of energy efficiency. Guidelines may also favour – through price p...
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Personal Name(s): | Marron, Donald. |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing,
2004
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Physical Description: |
35 p. |
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englisch |
DOI: |
10.1787/budget-v3-art23-en |
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Governance |
Governments increasingly include environmental criteria in their purchasing decisions. For example, purchasing guidelines often require that particular products contain a minimum amount of recycled content or achieve specified levels of energy efficiency. Guidelines may also favour – through price preferences, explicit set-asides, or other mechanisms – suppliers who exceed official pollution standards, abide by environmental frameworks... |