Indicator 12.7.1 Degree of sustainable public procurement policies and action plan implementation

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Target 12.7: Promote public procurement practices that are sustainable, in accordance with national policies and priorities

Indicator 12.7.1: Degree of sustainable public procurement policies and action plan implementation

The indicator measures the number of countries implementing Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) policies and action plans, by assessing the degree of implementation through an index. To produce the index, countries self-assess the following main elements:

• Public procurement legal and regulatory framework
• Practical support delivered for the implementation of SPP
• SPP priority products and corresponding sustainable procurement criteria
• Existence of SPP monitoring system
• Measurement of actual SPP outcome

Data for this indicator is only available at the federal level.

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