THE UNEP SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT (SPP) PROGRAMME GPP Advisory Group meeting Vienna, 7 october 2015

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1 THE UNEP SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT (SPP) PROGRAMME GPP Advisory Group meeting Vienna, 7 october 2015 Farid.yaker@unep.org

10YFP: Introduction The 10 YFP is a global framework of action to enhance international cooperation to accelerate the shift towards SCP patterns in both developed and

2 10YFP: Introduction The 10 YFP is a global framework of action to enhance international cooperation to accelerate the shift towards SCP patterns in both developed and developing countries. It does so by Supporting capacity building and providing technical and financial assistance to developing countries that are willing to implement this shift.

3 10YFP: Introduction The 6 programmes of the 10YFP are: Consumer information Sustainable buildings and construction Sustainable lifestyles and education Sustainable tourism, including ecotourism Sustainable public procurement Sustainable food systems More information can be found at

10YFP SPP: Regional distribution of the programme s partners As of 28 September 2015 SPP Programme Partners around the Globe As of the 24 th of September2015 North America: 9 BUS: 2 GOV: 2 IGO: 2

includes governments, international organizations, NGOs, consultancies, private sector representatives and SPP expert.

4 10YFP SPP: Regional distribution of the programme s partners As of 28 September 2015 SPP Programme Partners around the Globe As of the 24 th of September2015 North America: 9 BUS: 2 GOV: 2 IGO: 2 NGO: 3 Europe: 25 BUS: 2 CONS: 3 EXP: 3 FOUND: 1 GOV: 11 IGO: 1 NGO: 5 Global: 11 IGO: 5 NGO: 5 FED: 1 The network of the SPP programme counts 85 partners in more than 40 different countries and includes governments, international organizations, NGOs, consultancies, private sector representatives and SPP expert. West Asia: 3 GOV: 3 Asia Pacific: 16 GOV: 5 IGO: 3 NGO: 6 CONS: 1 EXP: 1 Federation:1 Latin America & the Caribbean: 12 BUS: 2 EXP: 1 GOV: 5 NGO: 4 Africa: 8 GOV: 5 IGO: 2 Trust: 1 Legend GOV: Government Organization IGO: International Govt. Organization NGO: Non- Governmental Organization CONS: Consultancy FOUND: Foundation FED: Federation of local governments BUS: Private Sector Business EXP: SPP Expert

10YFP SPP: Governance of the programme LEAD CO-LEADS MAC Members Mauritius Procurement Policy Office Korean Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (co-lead) Environmental Development Center of

SKL Kommentus Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment (The Netherlands ) United Nations Environment Programme (lead) ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability (co-lead) Forest Stewardship

5 10YFP SPP: Governance of the programme LEAD CO-LEADS MAC Members Mauritius Procurement Policy Office Korean Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (co-lead) Environmental Development Center of Ministry of Environmental Protection (EDC) Eco Mark Office of Japan Environment Association Indian Railways Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) Environmental Protection Agency (Sweden) SKL Kommentus Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment (The Netherlands ) United Nations Environment Programme (lead) ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability (co-lead) Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) International Green Purchasing Network (IGPN) Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity ITC-ILO (Int. Training Center of the ILO) CEGESTI NCPC Colombia (National Center for Cleaner Production and Environmental Technologies/CNPMLTA) United States Environmental Protection Agency Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) Institut des Finances Basil Fuleihan-Lebanon UNEP KEITI Mauritius Korea China Japan India Switzerland Sweden Sweden Netherlands International International International International International International International Colombia United States International Lebanon International Korea

6 One click away from Sustainable Consumption and Production The first online platform dedicated to advancing SCP worldwide through information, knowledge sharing and cooperation. 6

An evolving platform that hosts different communities and with users at its centre Platform for the 10YFP Serve as the information hub for the 10-Year Framework of Programmes (10YFP) Promote SCP

7 An evolving platform that hosts different communities and with users at its centre Platform for the 10YFP Serve as the information hub for the 10-Year Framework of Programmes (10YFP) Promote SCP Inspire policy-makers, the business sector and civil society around the globe to share experience and take action Collect and disseminate information, knowledge, tools and best practices, on SCP through userfriendly worldwide databases and communities Networking and partnerships Build cooperation at all levels through a cooperation market place, directory of experts and working groups Track news and events Learn about and share latest news and events on SCP initiatives worldwide

8 Vision Statement of the 10YFP SPP programme: Our vision is a world in which all aspects of sustainability are embedded in public procurement and global supply chains, with full support of governments worldwide.

9 10YFP SPP: SPP Programme Outputs Using PSS to enhance SPP technical report, 2015 SPP Principles, 2015 Upcoming in 2015: Measuring & communicating benefits of SPP Monitoring SPP Implementation Pre-study on the sustainability of supply chains, 2014 SPP: A Global review 2013

10 10YFP SPP Programme biennial work plan Providing financial and technical support for SPP implementation SPP policy advocacy and awareness raising* Developing, sharing and using SPP tools (methodologies and capacity-building tools) Flagship projects 1a. SPP Tender Implementation & Impact Monitoring 1 Implementing SPP on the ground 4a. Promoting supply chains sustainability 4b. Ecolabels & Sustainable Standards 4 Collaborating with the private sector Areas of work 2 Assessing Implementation & Impacts 2a. Monitoring SPP Implementation 2b. Measuring Impacts & Communicating Benefits 4c. Promoting resource-efficient business models and circular economy 4d. Developing purchasing guidance for priority sectors* 3 Identifying Obstacles& Promoting Innovative Solutions 2c. Promoting SPP best practices* 3a. Addressing price barriers and Promoting life-cycle costing (LCC)* 3b. Identifying legal and trade issues & promoting solutions* 3c. Including Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in SPP *non-active groups are open to interested leads or donors Knowledge management, outreach and communication: Global Review on SPP, Global SCP Clearinghouse, Websites and Social Networks management, Webinars

11 Received concept notes Leads of active working groups Flagship projects Providing financial and technical support for SPP implementation 1a. SPP Tender Implementation & Impact Monitoring Lead: ICLEI 4a. Promoting supply chains sustainability Lead: Swedish EPA 4b. Ecolabels & Sustainable Standards Lead 4b (1): Swedish EPA Lead 4b (2): ISEAL Alliance 4 Collaborating with the private sector 1 Implementing SPP on the ground Areas of work 2 Assessing Implementation & Impacts 2a. Monitoring SPP Implementation Lead: Ecoinstitut 2b. Measuring Impacts & Communicating Benefits 4c. Promoting resourceefficient business models and circular economy Lead: Rijkswaterstaat 3 Identifying Obstacles& Promoting Innovative Solutions Lead: SPLC 3c. Including Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in SPP Lead: CEGESTI Knowledge management, outreach and communication: Global Review on SPP, Global SCP Clearinghouse, Websites and Social Networks management, Webinars

12 Updates on the working group activities (1/4) Coordination of SPP Implementation Informative Webinar Series June 2015: Swedish EPA July 2015: United States EPA. UNDP on 28 September on sustainable procurement in the Health sector 2A, Monitoring SPP Implementation Final report with 8 country case studies (Japan, Thailand, India, Estonia, Switzerland, Ottawa, U.S. federal government, South Australia) on the monitoring of SPP implementation will be released in November 2015 and made publicly available in the SCP Clearinghouse website Second phase of the working group is under preparation

13 Updates on the working group activities (2/4) 2B, Measuring & Communicating Benefits of SPP Conclusive webinar of the working group held on 9 September Presentation and recording are available on the SCP Clearinghouse website E-Library section and Youtube channel. Final report inclusive of the baseline analysis on measuring and communicating the benefits of SPP and guidance framework for the measurement of impacts will be released in October 2015 and made publicly available in the SCP Clearinghouse website E-Library section. Expert workshop on Measuring impacts and communicating benefits created by SPP, Seoul, South Korea, November 2015 Second phase of the working group is under preparation 2C, Promoting best practices on SPP GPN Malaysia will compile best practices showcasing successful examples in the field of GPP in the Asia-Pacific region. Activities are ongoing: 7 case studies are being identified and the questionnaire for data collection is being developed. The compendium should be drafted by December 2015.

14 Updates on the working group activities (3/4) 3A, Product-Service Systems A Technical Report on the Use of Product-Service Systems to enhance Sustainable Public Procurement was released in May 2015 and is available in the SCP Clearinghouse website E-Library section. A training module on circular procurement targeted at public procurers, inclusive of case studies on PSS was recently finalized. It will be made available to Partners shortly. Second phase of the working group is under preparation. 4B, SPP through ecolabels and standards Group webinar focusing on how public procurers can negotiate through claims made via labels and standards (21 July 2015). Annual in-person meeting will be held on 24 September 2015 in Sao Paulo, Brazil focusing on Using major events to increase the uptake of standards and labels in SPP and for SCP. Second phase of the working group is under preparation.

15 Upcoming events Working group 2b on Measuring impacts and communicating benefits created by SPP expert workshop, Seoul, South Korea, November rd Asia-Pacific GPPEL regional training for GPP & EL policymakers and decision-makers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 2015 COP 21 (10YFP SPP side event in ICLEI pavilion on 5 December and French ministry of Economy on 10 December)

16 SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: GROUND PROJECTS Image Copyrights: Shutterstock

UNEP Sustainable Public Procurement and Ecolabelling, & EaP Green Project Countries 2013-2017 Belarus Ukraine

17 UNEP Sustainable Public Procurement and Ecolabelling, & EaP Green Project Countries Belarus Ukraine Moldova Mongolia Morocco Costa Rica Colombia India Sri Lanka Vietnam Ecuador Brazil Togo Maldives Peru Chile Argentina

18 Join the 10YFP SPP Programme! Thank you!

THE UNEP SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT (SPP) PROGRAMME GPP Advisory Group meeting Amsterdam, 20 April 2016

THE UNEP SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT (SPP) PROGRAMME GPP Advisory Group meeting Amsterdam, 20 April 2016 Farid.yaker@unep.org 10YFP: Introduction The 10 YFP is a global framework of action to enhance