- Present the EaP GREEN project to Steering Committe members
- Establish the project’s Steering Committee
- Train Steering Committee members on the UNEP SPP Approach
- Designate the National Focal Point on SPP
- Agree on project’s administrative and financial management modalities
- Determine the project scope (central government, local government...)
- Complete the Status Assessment Questionnaire
Day 1
09:00-09:15 Welcoming Remarks:
Ministry of Finance/Public Procurement Authority
Farid Yaker,Programme Officer, UNEP
Oleksandr Bondar, Rector of State Ecological Academy
09:15–10:15 What is Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP),Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
10:15-10:45 The benefits of SP, Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
Good Governance
Environmental improvement
Social improvement
Economic improvement
10:45-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 The benefits of SPP (part 2), Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
Good Governance
Environmental improvement
Social improvement
Economic improvement
Challenges of SPP implementation
11:30-12:45 Review of SPP implementation, Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
At world level (European Union, United States, Asian leaders)
In the EaP region
In Ukraine

12:45-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Presentation of the EaP-GREEN Project, Farid Yaker, UNEP
15:00-15:30 Training on the UNEP SPP Approach, Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
Assessment phase
Strategic phase
Implementation phase
15:30-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-17:30 Training on the UNEP SPP Approach: Elena Shadrina, SPP expert
Assessment phase
Strategic phase
Implementation phase
Day 2
09:00-09:15
Recap and reflexion on the first day, Farid Yaker, UNEP
09:15-09:30 Establishment of the project Steering Committeeand designation of the National Focal Point on SPP
09:30-10:30 Adoption of the project implementation plan
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-11:30 Project financial and administrative management
11:30 -12:00 Project scope (central government, local government...)
12:00-13:00 Status Assessment Questionnaire
Profiles of participants
- High level representatives from the main ministerial departements involved in public procurement
- Representatives from the Private sector (Chamber of Commerce)
- Representatives from bureau of product standards, civil society, etc.