Sustainable Public Procurement: Towards a lowâcarbon economy
Sustainable Public Procurement: Towards a lowâcarbon economy
Sustainable Public Procurement: Towards a lowâcarbon economy
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3 <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Procurement</strong>: <strong>Towards</strong> a low carbon <strong>economy</strong><br />
Table of contents<br />
Executive summary........................................................................................................... 4<br />
Chapter I: Introduction............................................................................................... 8<br />
Terms of reference ........................................................................................................ 15<br />
Methodology and approach........................................................................................... 16<br />
Structure of the report ................................................................................................... 21<br />
Chapter II: <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Procurement</strong> in India.................................................................. 23<br />
Practices and Processes for procurement in India......................................................... 23<br />
Procedural framework for procurement in companies and departments ...................... 35<br />
<strong>Procurement</strong> choices and Asset Specificity .................................................................. 40<br />
Contemporary Developments in the <strong>Procurement</strong> Process........................................... 42<br />
Chapter III: Stakeholder Perspectives on SPP ............................................................ 44<br />
Criteria for procurement ............................................................................................... 44<br />
Awareness related to SPP ............................................................................................. 48<br />
Approach towards energy efficiency ............................................................................ 50<br />
Influences on public procurement: Implications for energy efficiency........................ 57<br />
Chapter IV: Linkages with ongoing initiatives ............................................................ 65<br />
Environmental............................................................................................................... 65<br />
Social............................................................................................................................. 75<br />
Governance ................................................................................................................... 76<br />
Linkages with energy efficiency and public procurement............................................ 77<br />
Chapter V: Concluding remarks ............................................................................... 80<br />
Comment on <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Procurement</strong> framework in India ................................................. 80<br />
SPP at a company level: Awareness, interests and concerns........................................ 82<br />
Reference ................................................................................................................... 91<br />
Annex I: List of stakeholders consulted........................................................................ 96<br />
Annex II: Stakeholder Profile........................................................................................ 97<br />
Annex III: Energy Conservation Building Code Questionnaire .............................. 109<br />
Annex IV: Energy Star labelling in India................................................................... 117<br />
ANNEX V: List of Items Reserved for Small Scale Industry Units......................... 134<br />
T E R I Report No. 2007GL01
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