David Coelho
Carolina Ramalho dos Santos
November 25, 2024
National Strategy for Green Public Procurement 2030: Integrating Environmental Criteria into Public Contracts
On November 12, 2024, the Council of Ministers approved a resolution implementing the Action Plan of the National Strategy for Green Public Procurement (“PA ECO360”).
This plan aims to promote public procurement practices aligned with environmental sustainability by 2030. In particular, by encouraging the integration of ecological criteria into public sector procurement processes and promoting the adoption of procurement planning systems to reduce environmental impact. Among the main objectives of ECO360 are the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the promotion of the circular economy and the promotion of eco-innovation in industry and suppliers.
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