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In the Netherlands, a new policy on sustainable public procurement has been introduced. We show that this policy has a significant positive short-term effect on the inclusion of green award criteria and requirements in public tenders. Implementing similar policies in other sectors and other countries could have a substantial effect on the worldwide uptake of sustainable procurement.
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This page is a summary of: The impact of “procurement with impact”: measuring the short-term effects of sustainable public procurement policy on the environmental friendliness of tenders, Journal of Public Procurement, November 2021, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jopp-10-2020-0070.
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