Breakfast at Sustainability´s Best Practice Example from Vienna: ÖKOKAUF Think Green – Buy Green 18 th June 2009 Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
City Profile Vienna 1. 65 million inhabitants special position: (capital) city as well as federal province volume of purchasing budget: 5 billion Euro Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
GPP and Climate Protection 1 of 3 spearheads of the Vienna Climate Protection Programme (Kli. P) adopted by the Vienna City Council in November 1999 Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Organisation „Oeko. Kauf Wien“ Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Structure No extra personell!! Steering team >20 working groups (e. g. building construction, food, cleaning, paper, electrical appliances, vehicle fleet, events, textiles …) 3 consultative commitees Altogether some 180 internal and external staff Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Development of criteria Within working groups About 4 – 6 meetings/year About 10 experts/group staff from relevant departments co-operate with experts from affiliated bodies and external organisations Budget for research, pilot projects, … Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Working group organic food 30% in public hospitals 30% in public schools 18% in senior homes 50% in public kindergartens Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Communication Production of posters, folders, brochures, videos, “hands on-material”: Examples: Posters/folders explaining the advantages of “fair trade”, brochures regarding energy saving light bulbs, video and game collection explaining background information of organic farming to children Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
CO 2 Reduction data for 2004 - 2007 organic food energy saving devices water saving devices In total 103, 000 tonnes CO 2 reduction Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Financial Impacts e. g. installation of water saving gate valves in official buildings, public schools and kindergartens cost reduction by approx. 1. 5 Mio Euro/year Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Benefits CO 2 Reduction Role model for public Induced innovation Cost reductions for private buyers e. g. organic food Positive effects on health Long term savings Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
Contact www. oekokauf. wien. at Eva Persy (contact person for international affairs) City of Vienna, Environmental Department E-mail: eva. persy@wien. gv. at Phone: +43 1 4000 73561 Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU Sylvia Bukovacz Avenue de Tervueren 58 B-1040 Brussels Phone: +32 -2 -743 85 00 E-mail: post-vbb@md-v. wien. gv. at Liaison Office of the City of Vienna to the EU
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