The Polish national ecolabel, run by the Polish Centre for Testing and Certification. Criteria are based largely on thse of the EU Ecolabel, with further groups also based around Nordic Swan criteria.
Polish
Poland
Food and catering, ICT (information and communication techn.), Cleaning, Buildings and construction, Medical equipment
Belgian national SPP information portal, also containing the national SPP criteria
Multiple English, Dutch, French, German
Belgium
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Cleaning, Timber and forestry , Buildings and construction, Lighting, Office stationery, Infrastructure, Green spaces, Furniture
General GPP/SPP
Belgian Federal Public Planning Service, Sustainable Development
Information platform on sustainable procurement, including Austrian national criteria, helpdesk, newsletter, forum and useful links. The platform is run by the Technical University of Graz.
German
Austria
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Cleaning, Buildings and construction, Lighting, Office stationery, Events, Furniture
GPP criteria in the United Kingdom - website reference
link to the relevant GPP website
English
United Kingdom
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Cleaning, Buildings and construction, Office stationery, Green spaces, Furniture
GPP information from the Lithuanian Ministry of the Environment including GPP criteria for certain product groups
Lithuanian
Lithuania
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Cleaning, Timber and forestry , Buildings and construction, Lighting, Office stationery, Infrastructure, Green spaces, Events, Furniture
Standards Map provides comprehensive, verified and transparent information on voluntary sustainability standards and other similar initiatives covering issues such as food quality and safety. Standards Map aims to strengthen the capacity of producers, exporters, policymakers and buyers, to participate in more sustainable production and trade.
English
International
Food and catering, Textiles, ICT (information and communication techn.), Transport and vehicles, Energy, Cleaning, Timber and forestry , Buildings and construction, Lighting, Office stationery, Medical equipment, Infrastructure, Green spaces, Events, Furniture
A set of information and tips – initially designed for the staff of the Barcelona City Council - to improve the environmental coherence, with regard to the use of paper, office and filing materials, computer materials, drinks machines, etc.
English, Catalan
Spain
Food and catering, ICT (information and communication techn.), Cleaning, Lighting, Office stationery
Handbook on the public procurement of bio-based products and services
Many of the products people use on a daily basis are made from fossil raw materials. However, ‘bio-based’alternatives for these products are available at an increased rate. Bio-based products are an important step in the transition to the bioeconomy. In the bioeconomy renewable biological resources (“biomass”) replace
fossil raw materials. The Handbook summarised key concepts.
English
Europe/EU
Food and catering, Textiles, Transport and vehicles, Cleaning, Buildings and construction, Medical equipment, Infrastructure