{"id":589,"date":"2022-04-29T22:06:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T22:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/?page_id=589"},"modified":"2022-05-11T22:57:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T22:57:50","slug":"spain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Thing\">\r\n\t<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\r\n\t\t<div id=\"sidebarNav\" class=\"sidebar-nav affix-top\">\r\n\t\t\t[menu-list menu=&#8217;Sidebar &#8211; professional resources&#8217;]\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div> \r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"col-sm-8\">\r\n\t<h2 class=\"space-top-0\">Spain<\/h2>\r\n\t<h3>Green purchasing in Spanish municipalities<\/h3> \r\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SPRISpainReport.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic.jpg 1588w, https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic-789x1024.jpg 789w, https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic-768x996.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic-1184x1536.jpg 1184w, https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SpainReportGraphic-1579x2048.jpg 1579w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1588px) 100vw, 1588px\" \/><\/a>In Spain, government purchasing accounts for 18.5% of total gross domestic product. Purchased items include vehicle fleets, construction materials, chemicals, electronics, and office materials. These all contribute to global climate change and other environmental concerns during their production, transport, use, and disposal.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<p>\tTo address the environmental impacts associated with government purchasing, some municipalities have implemented green purchasing policies. A green purchasing policy refers to the set of activities undertaken by an organization to implement purchasing that reduces negative effects on the environment.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2022\/04\/SPRISpainReport.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<h3>Blog posts<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/news\/archive\/seven-recommendations-to-advance-green-purchasing-in-spanish-municipalities\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Seven recommendations to advance green purchasing in Spanish municipalities<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/spri\/news\/archive\/green-purchasing-policy-adoption-in-spanish-municipalities\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Green purchasing policy adoption in Spanish municipalities<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[menu-list menu=&#8217;Sidebar &#8211; professional resources&#8217;] Spain Green purchasing in Spanish municipalities In Spain, government purchasing accounts for 18.5% of total gross domestic product. Purchased items include vehicle fleets, construction materials, chemicals, electronics, and office materials. These all contribute to global climate change and other environmental concerns during their production, transport, use, and disposal. 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