TIME: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CET (3:00 AM - 4:00 AM EST)
Public procurement accounts for 15-30% of GDP in emerging economies like India, Indonesia, and South Africa, making it a powerful tool for sustainable development. But how can governments effectively integrate Green Public Procurement (GPP) into their policies and overcome implementation barriers?
Join IISD’s upcoming webinar to explore key insights from our recent reports on GPP in these three countries. Learn about practical tools and recommendations that can help scale up sustainable procurement and drive climate action.
What to Expect:
- Insights from IISD’s latest research on GPP in India, Indonesia, and South Africa
- Expert perspectives on challenges and tools for green procurement
- A chance to ask questions to researchers and practitioners in the field
Speakers:
- Francini van Staden, Western Cape Government, South Africa
- S Karthikeyan, CII – Indian Green Building Council
- Dwi Wahyuni Kartianingsih, National Public Procurement Agency of Indonesia
- Sharmila Erizaputri, IISD
- George Thurley, Foundation for Climate Friendly Procurement and Business (SKAO)
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Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into how these nations are leveraging procurement to achieve their sustainability goals.