THE GENERAL STATES OF GREEN PURCHASES
The Forum Compraverde Buygreen is the most important Italian and European event for public and private policies, projects and initiatives on green and sustainable procurement, it’s approaching to its XIII edition. The main public and private organizations, at national and international level, which have adopted green procurement will take part to the event. Two days on the state-of-the-art of Green Procurement through seminars, workshops, trainings, one to one exchanges and other participated initiatives will enable the discussion of the newest legal issues, of national and international best practices, and the opportunities in the field of Green Procurement and ecological transition.
XIII EDITION, ROME 17-18 OCTOBER 2019
The XIII edition presents a redesigned format, from the concept to the location, up to the new visual identity. The forum is an increasingly participated event, and it aims at promoting a just and sustainable economy. Conferences, workshops and seminars will focus on the dissemination of green and sustainable procurement at municipal, regional, national and European level, and on specific related themes, such as sustainable building and low environmental impact infrastructures, green areas management, sustainable food, sustainable cultural events, circular procurement and best practices for ecological transition and real change. The event will include: Conference Area, GPP Academy Training Area, We Green, We Network, We Change, Buygreen Community.
BUYGREEN IN NUMBERS – 2019 EDITION
Editions of General States on green purchases
Free event days
Free training sessions
We Green - We Change projects
Conferences & Workshops
Public bodies, private companies and non-profit organizations
Participants
Speakers
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Conference Area
Conferences & Workshops on ecological transition, Green Procurement, human and social rights in supply chains, institutional changes for ecological change, environmental challenges of the 21st century.
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GPP Academy Training Area
In order to support the dissemination of Green Public Procurement and Minimun Environmental Criteria, the Forum will provide a space entirely dedicated to the continuous and free training of public procurers.
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We Green
Organizations – companies, institutions, non-profit organizations, research institutions – with innovative ideas and projects have the opportunity to promote and transfer their concrete experiences of green procurement, green economy or ecological transition.
We Network
Networking activity aimed at exchanging good practices, identifying shared solutions for the implementation of environmental and social criteria in calls for tenders and procurement policies, and sharing insights and proposals for new projects and green purchasing initiatives.
We Change
Innovators, research centers, universities and start-ups will be able to present their project with a short three-minute video. The most innovative solutions will participate in the pitching sessions, in front of an audience of potential investors, developers, partners and media.
Buygreen Community
The Buygreen Community is the first network of public companies united by the objective of promoting Green Public Procurement (GPP) in supply systems. The forum aims at activating public companies as key players in orienting the market towards sustainability.
BUYGREEN AWARD
The Forum rewards the best Italian experiences of GPP with a particular focus on the following topics: food and catering services, cultural activities, constructions, social responsibility. The Buygreen Award will be awarded for the following 8 sections:
Green Tender – for public administrations who adopt green criteria in tenders
GPP Policy – for public administrations who promote and implement the GPP in their policy.
Green Canteen – for public or private canteens with a reduced environmental impact
Vendor Rating – for companies that adopt environmental and social qualification systems in their supply chain.
Green Culture – for cultural events organized according to environmental criteria
Green Bulding – Innovative materials – for innovative or traditional building products with a reduced environmental impact
Green Building – Local and renewable materials – for companies that produce local and renewable materials with a reduced environmental impact
Social Procurement – for public administrations who adopt social criteria in tenders
VISIT THE FORUM
Compraverde Buygreen presents the best green purchasing practices implemented by both public administrations and private organizations. It is a place of technical analysis, but also of dialogue and meeting with public and private operators and experts in field of green procurement.
We will be waiting for you on October 2020 at WEGIL, Largo Ascianghi, 5, Roma.
HOW TO REACH US
The nearest Metro stops:
Metro B – Circo Massimo or Piramide
From Termini Station
Metro B to Circo Massimo o Piramide – Tram 3
Stop: Trastevere / Ministero Pubblica Istruzione
Alternatively Line H Bus (Dei Capasso)
Stop: Trastevere / Ministero Pubblica Istruzione
– From the City Center Piazza Venezia or Largo Argentina
Tram Line 8 (Casaletto)
Stop: Trastevere / Ministero Pubblica Istruzione
From the Leonardo Da Vinci Airport – Rome Fiumicino:
Take the Regional Train Line FR1 to the Trastevere Station, then the Tram Line 3 (Valle Giulia) and get off at the Induno stop.
Take the Leonardo Express train to Termini Station, then the Linea H bus (Dei Capasso) and get off at the Trastevere / Ministero Pubblica Istruzione.
From Rome Ciampino Airport:
Take the Line 520 bus, get off at the Metro station A Cinecittà, take the Metro A (Direction Battistini), get off at Termini.
Take the Linea H bus (Dei Capasso) and get off at the Trastevere / Ministero Pubblica Istruzione.
PARTNERS AND SPONSORS
Forum Compraverde Buygreen is promoted by Fondazione Ecosistemi in partnership with Ministero dell’Ambiente della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, Regione Lazio, Legambiente, Unioncamere, Conai, Coordinamento Agende 21 Locali Italiane and Link Campus University.
The event is supported by Confindustria Cisambiente and sponsored by General Beverage, NextChem and National Services Group.
Patronages
MATTM Ministero dell’Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, ISPRA Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale, Regione Lazio, Roma Capitale, Municipio Roma I Centro, ANCI Associazione Nazionale dei Comuni Italiani, CSR Manager Network, FIMA Federazione Italiana Media Ambientali.
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