May 16, 2024 | Forum, News
In Italy, the handbrake is pulled on the application of Green Public Procurement and the Minimum Environmental Criteria which, eight years after their entry into force, are struggling to take off in a structured manner*. Out of a sample of 126 public administrations,...
May 15, 2024 | Forum, News
Reducing food waste and a plant-based diet alone would save between 150 and 200 billion tonnes of CO2 by 2050. Not surprisingly, a plate of meat produces on average about 50 times more emissions than a plate of legumes. The vast majority of the earth is in fact used...
May 15, 2024 | Forum, News
Changing course and accelerating the low-carbon transition in the European Union Public procurement (today responsible for 15 per cent of GDP and 10 per cent of the EU’s entire carbon footprint) can play a key role in achieving climate neutrality. How? By...
May 10, 2024 | Forum, News
Politicians should put the good of the environment at the centre and share the responsibility of pushing towards European and sustainable purchasing. This is the appeal to political parties on the eve of the European elections, which came out of the press conference...
Apr 24, 2024 | Forum, News
Buy European, buy sustainable! This is the new edition’s theme of the Forum Compraverde Buygreen, the leading event in Italy and Europe for Green Procurement, public and private policies, projects, goods and services promoted by Fondazione Ecosistemi. The two-day...
