Green Public Procurement in Indonesia
Summary
The report examines Indonesia's green public procurement (GPP) landscape, noting that while a strong policy framework exists, widespread adoption is hindered by limited official understanding, product availability, and cost concerns. It recommends improving tools, capacity building, incentives, and monitoring to leverage the fact that procurement accounts for over 45% of government spending to drive sustainability.
Key insights
- Government procurement in Indonesia represents a significant portion of public expenditure, exceeding 45% of government spending, which presents both an environmental impact and an opportunity to transform markets via GPP.
- Indonesia has developed a robust policy framework for GPP, integrating it into procurement regulations and national development plans, and has deployed support tools such as sustainability standards, eco-labels, and specialized platforms.
- The effectiveness and adoption of GPP in Indonesia are limited by several factors: a lack of understanding among procurement officials, insufficient availability of green products, concerns regarding costs, and a lack of adequate monitoring mechanisms.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Casier,, S. E. B. (2024). Green Public Procurement in Indonesia. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/green-public-procurement-indonesia
- Chicago
- Casier,, Sharmila Erizaputri,Ronja Bechauf,Liesbeth. Green Public Procurement in Indonesia. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2024. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/green-public-procurement-indonesia.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |last1=Casier, |first1=Sharmila Erizaputri,Ronja Bechauf,Liesbeth |title=Green Public Procurement in Indonesia |publisher=International Institute for Sustainable Development |date=20 November 2024 |url=https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/green-public-procurement-indonesia |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{casier2024green, author = {Casier,, Sharmila Erizaputri,Ronja Bechauf,Liesbeth}, title = {{Green Public Procurement in Indonesia}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2024}, month = nov, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/green-public-procurement-indonesia}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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