Essays about: "thesis on public procurement and sustainable procurement"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words thesis on public procurement and sustainable procurement.
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1. Navigating Social Sustainability: : Revealing Contemporary Laws and Policies in Public Procurement
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The thesis is about Sweden’s approach on social sustainability in public policy. The Swedish New Reform derives from the EU Directive 2014/24/EU on public procurement, including policies and legislations on social aspects, labor-law, and environmental considerations. READ MORE
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2. How to use eco-labels to procure sustainable furniture?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : The research question of this thesis is how eco-labels can be used to procure sustainable furniture and to address what the limitations to the use of eco-labels are when contracting authorities procure furniture with environmental or sustainable objectives. There are three levels of limitations on the use of eco-labels in the Public Procurement Directive: the basic principles of public procurement, the conditions for the use of labels in Article 43, and the scope for the use of label requirements with environmental or social characteristics in the three criteria which allow to require labels. READ MORE
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3. EU PUBLIC PROCUREMENT LAW - Can sustainability lawfully limit competition?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : This thesis has as a purpose the investigation of sustainable requirements compliance with regards to competition in public procurement contracts. This paper looks into Directive 2014/24 and notably its primary law influence in order to understand the legal foundations underlying sustainability and competition. READ MORE
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4. Shifting from Voluntary to Mandatory Mechanisms to scale up Sustainable Public Procurement – The Integration of Voluntary Sustainability Standards into Public Procurement and Trade Policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : Green and Sustainable Public Procurement are widely recognized as the strategic lever to promote innovation, sustainability, and the strategic tool on environmental and social protections. The extension of sustainability beyond environmental aspects, especially the integration of social and economic aspects is becoming common grounds in most jurisdictions. READ MORE
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5. To waste or not to waste : food waste governance in Lund municipality in 2018
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Food waste is a growing global problem. Even in Sweden, being one of the most sustainable countries in the world, the food waste levels are high. Understanding the role of local governance is crucial to tackle the problem of food waste. READ MORE