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Which steps and possible sustainable procurement criteria should procurement officers consider when preparing a call for tenders for catering services? This checklist provides ideas and inspiration.
Use an internal costing system to reduce carbon footprint from foods in lagre-scale kitchens.
This tool provides procurers with options to procure food with lower climate impact through shorter supply chains and preference of seasonal food.
Find adaptable procurement criteria for the reduced use and impact of chemicals and consumable goods in the public procurement of catering services in this tool.
This tool provides schools and municipalities options for incorporating organic food criteria into the procurement of catering services.
This tool guides procurers in integrating plant-based options into the public procurement of catering services, based on the EU’s Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria.
If you plan to procure a new catering service for a public canteen, this tool helps to tackle food waste right from the start. It describes criteria for the procurement of catering services that help motivate catering companies to take actions against food waste.
Procured food items are often delivered in plastic packaging. Encourage the use of more recyclable plastics, like PET, by including an appropriate awarding criterion into your call for tender.
The use of organic food may be minimal or even non-existent in public catering facilities. This tool suggests how public meal providers can start to use organic food and become supporters of this market.
This tool aims at including criteria for sustainably produced palm oil in public procurement.
This tool offers procurement officers a set of criteria on sustainable soy and soy-based products to be included in a call for tender for food or catering services.
This tool offers a template to be used by public catering procurers to help them source inspiring sustainability criteria to be included in tenders and achieve real progress in meeting their organisation’s sustainability goals.