Sustainable public procurement (SPP) offers a powerful tool for advancing the Asia Pacific’s green transition, addressing pressing infrastructural needs and tackling emissions. By adopting an enabling ...

Sustainable procurement uses public spending to drive eco-friendly and socially responsible practices, fostering a healthier planet and principles of fairness World Bank-backed projects showcase the ...

This suite of resources is intended for World Bank (Bank) staff and borrowers responsible for implementing Bank Investment Project Financing (IPF) initiatives. The suite contains procurement guidance ...

Public procurement, the process through which governments purchase goods and services from private companies, is an essential mechanism for effective governance and the public good, from ...

Overlapping global crises such as climate change, economic decline and conflict have negatively impacted progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Insufficient public and ...

Supply chain professionals have long known that sustainability must be a key piece of their strategy. After the last three years of disruptions, shortages, and instability, the capacity for supply ...

ANTWERP, Belgium, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The European Union will introduce requirements for EU-made goods and low-carbon for public procurement in a bid to favour European companies, EU Commission's ...