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Green Public Procurement: Adoption, Monitoring and Reporting by Government Departments Report 2024

2024 Reference Year, June 2026

Year: 2026

This is the fifth report on GPP activity by Government Departments, collating and analysing data for the year 2024. The report presents an overview of the process, adoption, monitoring and reporting requirements, data collected and a summary of the findings.

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GPP Adoption and Reporting by Government Departments Returns 2024

Year: 2026

GPP Government Department Returns 2024

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EPA GPP Guidance for the Public Sector 2025

Year: 2026

This document is designed to provide general guidance and information. It provides step-by-step instructions and criteria for implementing green public procurement (GPP), in line with Irish and EU policy and legislation.

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Green Public Procurement - Guidance Quick Guide 2025

Year: 2026

The document provides a summary of the general Green Public Procurement guidance. For more detailed information on how to implement Green Public Procurement in procurement processes, please consult the full Green Public Procurement Guidance for the Public Sector which is linked below.

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GPP Case Study: Bus Éireann Procurement of Uniforms & Related Services

Year: 2026

This procurement focused on greening the supply of uniforms for drivers and garage staff.

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GPP Case Study - Bus Éireann Procurement of Non Hazardous Waste Collection Services

Year: 2026

The purpose of the procurement was to provide waste collection (residual, recyclables, biowaste) management and recycling services across all Bus Éireann depots, offices, and garages.

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Mid-Term Evaluation of the Environmental Protection Agency's Circular Economy Programme 2021-2027

Year: 2026

A mid-term evaluation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Circular Economy Programme 2021-2027 was undertaken in 2025. Its purpose was to provide recommendations to the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the focus of the Programme for the remaining period to 2027 taking account of knowledge, lessons and insights from its operation to date and a horizon scan of policy and legislative drivers.

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Guidance for Government Departments on Green Public Procurement Reporting 2025

Reference Year 2025, March 2026

Year: 2026

Guidance documents on Green Public Procurement reporting for Government Departments

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VivaGreen

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Refillable Packaging Products

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Too Good To Go

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Global Social Impact Company, on a mission to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together.

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Tog Hackerspace

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Community Repair Initiative

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thriftify

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Automated Online Resale

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The Revamp Tramp

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Furniture Upcycling

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refillz

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Zero Waste Refill Store

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refill

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Plastic Waste Prevention and Reuse

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native events

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Waste Reduction, Upcycling, and Circular Practices at Events

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Meade Farm

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Food Waste Reduction and Innovative Use

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jiminy eco toys

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Alternative Sustainable Children’s Toys

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Isaac Jackman Shoe Repairs

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Repair and Refurbishment of Shoes and Leather Goods

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Habitat for Humanity Ireland

Year: 2026

Circular Business Model: Home Improvement Material Reuse

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