Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities

Green public procurement (GPP) is an instrument for public institutions that have made sustainable consumption and financial aids savings, particularly taking into consideration expenses of the total life cycle of the agreement, not just the procurement price. Municipalities are important to promoti...

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Main Author: Pelša Inese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-01-01
Series:Economics and Business
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2019-0015
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description Green public procurement (GPP) is an instrument for public institutions that have made sustainable consumption and financial aids savings, particularly taking into consideration expenses of the total life cycle of the agreement, not just the procurement price. Municipalities are important to promotion of sustainable consumption through their positive effects on citizens and other stakeholders. The present paper analyses the contribution of municipalities of the Republic of Latvia in developing sustainable consumption through GPP.
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title Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
title_full Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
title_fullStr Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
title_full_unstemmed Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
title_short Green Public Procurement: Case Study of Latvian Municipalities
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latvian municipalities
sustainable consumption
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