Green procurement
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Project idea information
Priority
Well-governed Danube region - Improve framework conditions for innovation - Foster sustainable use of natural and cultural heritage and resources - Support environmentally-friendly and safe transport systems and balanced accessibility of urban and rural areas - Improve institutional capacities to tackle major societal challenges
Project Idea Promoter
(name of the institution)Public procurement national institute (PPNI), Bulgaria
Needs and challenges
(Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)Green procurement steams from pollution prevention principles and activities. Obstacles to implementing a green procurement program include: lack of readily available environmental friendly products; expensive or zero environmental alternatives; inaccurat
Objectives
(main and specific objectives to be achieved)The main objective of the current project is by enriching the knowledge of "green" procurement, awareness raising and capacity building through certification of representatives of NGOs and local administrations - to promote the implementation of policies
Main results and core outputs
The increase in capacity will lead to awarding of green procurement, which will cause: 1) attract resources, which are important for the business; 2) create a better living environment, care for the environment, which will benefit all citizens.
Main foreseen activities
- elaboration of strategy;
- conducting of exchanges;
-implementation of measures for popularization of the GPP- Campaign "Green Public Procurement - Mission Possible"
- Training and certification of representatives of NGOs and local authorities in the
Innovative character of the project idea
Involving the NGO sector in the local management process and in the process of improve the institutional capacities to award and manage the public funds
Estimated Total Budget
(in EUR)580 000
Estimated duration
(in months)24
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Partners involved at this stage
ERDF Partners
no
IPA Partners
no
Associated Strategic Partners
no
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Partners requested
ERDF Partners
Yes
IPA Partners
Yes
Associated Strategic Partners
No
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Contact Person
Name
Elena Stoilova
Address
Sofia, Bulgaria
Country
Bulgaria
Telephone number
E-mail address
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