Public Sector and Circular Economy

Sebastiano Patti
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Sebastiano Patti: University of Catania

Chapter Chapter 5 in Circular Economy and Policy, 2023, pp 93-109 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Governments all over the world must intervene to define and control environmental, social and economic sustainability. Circular economy also concerns their activity. It is possible define a circular government model. Where, bureaucrats and politics collaborate one to another to activate efficacy environmental strategies and stimulate citizens to adopt circular economy’s behaviours. The Chapter focuses on the role of public sector within circular economy scenario. Policy areas as green public procurement and innovation procurement will be explored. Moreover, the chapter is about governments intervention to guide the financial sector through the circular economy transition.

Keywords: Public sector; Environmental; social and economic sustainability; Green public procurement; Innovative procurement; Public service delivery; Pre-commercial procurement; Circular economy finance; Financial standard for climate change; Green bonds; European financial reporting; Climate-related disclosures; General sustainability-related financial information; International and cross-border trade; Regulations; Taxation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43324-5_5

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