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EU report finds green public buying key to climate goals but flags uneven uptake

Published 19:03 on October 15, 2025 / Last updated at 19:03 on October 15, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Green public procurement (GPP) rules have become a major lever for decarbonising the EU’s economy and advancing its climate goals, but inconsistent application across the 27 member states hinders its full potential, the European Commission said in an evaluation published on Wednesday.
Green public procurement (GPP) rules have become a major lever for decarbonising the EU’s economy and advancing its climate goals, but inconsistent application across the 27 member states hinders its full potential, the European Commission said in an evaluation published on Wednesday.


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