Global Lead Cities Network on Sustainable Public Procurement

Global Lead Cities Network on Sustainable Public Procurement
Founders’ Commitment
Kommentoinut [RS1]: SKO: Pls include logos of Seoul, ICLEI.
Add Contibuting to YFP (with logo, like in leaflet). Add logos of KEITI
and UNEP and put them as supporters.
The doc may look as a ceriticicate, e.g. with a frame based on the
ICLEI general design that you also used for the GLCN leaflet
We acknowledge that
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Good public procurement takes into account social, economic and environmental
impacts
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Public procurement provides an enormous opportunity to encourage sustainability and
innovation
We welcome
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The social, economic and environmental benefits generated by sustainable public
procurement (SPP) and innovation procurement.
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The opportunity to take a lead and be part of a powerful, unified voice for cities within
the international community to raise awareness of the long-term political,
environmental, societal and financial benefits of SPP and innovation procurement and
help develop a supportive political framework.
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City-to-city cooperation to push rapid and effective implementation on the ground, and
drive the market for sustainable and innovative products, services and works.
We commit (INSERT NAME OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT) from this date……………………..………… to
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Take an exemplary role globally in the implementation of SPP by:
o Setting and publicly announcing ambitious, quantified targets for our city on the
implementation of SPP
o Having a clear implementation strategy in place for meeting these targets
o Undertaking an annual evaluation of performance and publishing results
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Act as a global and regional champion of SPP to help promote and accelerate its
widescale adoption by other cities
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Collaborate closely with the other cities in the network through ongoing exchange on
SPP implementation, and political and technical participation in annual network summits
Mayor Park Won Soon
Gino Van Begin
Mayor, Seoul Metropolitan
Government
Secretary General
ICLEI
Electronic signature
Electronic signature
Insert name of the
representative of the local
government