Public procurement is a powerful instrument for achieving environmental policy goals. That' s why I would like to draw your attention to the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), which has significant potential to support simplification and sustainability in public procurement.
Umweltbundesamt
Public authority · Austria
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Their record over time
Umweltbundesamt filed 3 positions between 6 May 2022 and 26 Jan 2026, across 3 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
What they argued
The Federal Environment Agency (UBA) welcomes the European Commission’s initiative for a new EU framework for forest monitoring and strategic plans. The political context presented in the consultation text clearly demonstrates the central role of Europe’s forests in the context of the European Green Deal and in Europe’s contribution to tackling the triple planetary crisis and the implementation of the UN Agenda…
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
Feedback from cities clearly shows that much of the requested data is very difficult to obtain and that it is difficult to compare, e.g. in terms of modal split or fleet composition; depending on the data source or (transport) model, if one is used.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- ClientEarth · 2 files in common
- Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr · 2 files in common
- ICLEI Europe · 2 files in common
- Council of European Municipalities and Regions · 2 files in common
- Forest Stewardship Council · 2 files in common
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