The webinar, ‘Eco-friendly cleaning products in public procurement: how to choose safe and effective products’, which will take place on 2 July, will focus on the procurement of effective and safe cleaning products without posing any risks to the contracting authority, the supplier or the users.

The webinar programme is based on real-life case studies and enquiries from customers and suppliers, so participants will receive practical advice and examples drawn from actual procurement practice.

The webinar will address the following practical questions:

What environmental requirements apply to cleaning products in public procurement?

Which regulations and standards govern the safety and environmental performance of cleaning products?

How can one determine whether a product is environmentally friendly?

How should technical requirements be correctly formulated in tender documentation?

How can one verify that products comply with the stated environmental characteristics?

How can one avoid common mistakes when procuring cleaning products?

This webinar will be useful for:

Procurement officers: from central and local government bodies, municipal enterprises and institutions that procure cleaning products for educational and healthcare facilities, as well as for general household needs;

Suppliers: companies that supply cleaning products and wish to participate in public procurement;

Experts and consultants: those seeking to enhance their knowledge of environmentally friendly procurement practices.

Format: online, streamed on YouTube (link provided after registration)

Registration: compulsory and open until 1 July; register here

Contact person: Olena Ivanova, +38(067) 886 31 93 (WhatsApp), info@livingplanet.org.ua

The event is organized by the All-Ukrainian Public Organisation ‘Living Planet’ with the support of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, the State Enterprise ‘Prozorro’ and the State Scientific Institution ‘Institute of Ecological Restoration and Development of Ukraine’.