Green Public Procurement (GPP) could bring significant benefits in a nation’s efforts to decarbonise its steel industry, setting the right signals for the industry and creating a market of low-carbon steel products. But barriers remain.
In the below infographic and briefing for policy makers, we explore the key barriers to establishing GPP policies, including inconsistent emissions reporting standards, an ambitious yet attainable approach to target setting, and decentralised procurement systems. We also explore the practical ways governments can overcome these barriers to accelerate the adoption of coherent GPP policies.
