Environmental and Social Responsibility in Public Procurement (Sustainable Public Procurement)

The Norwegian Action Plan 2007 - 2010

The Government wants the public sector to lead the way as a responsible consumer and demand environmentally sound products and services which have been manufactured in accordance with high ethical and social standards. To this end, the Government has drawn up a three-year action plan for environmental and social responsibility in public procurement.

Environmental and Social Responsibility in Public ProcurementThe Government wants the public sector to lead the way as a responsible consumer and demand environmentally sound products and services which have been manufactured in accordance with high ethical and social standards. To this end, the Government has drawn up a three-year action plan for environmental and social responsibility in public procurement.

The Norwegian Ministry of the Environment, Norwegian Ministry of Government Administration and Reform  and Norwegian Ministry of Children and Equality is responsible for the action plan.