catalan government: turning global climate challenges into opportunities for the local green economy
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Catalan Government: turning Global Climate Challenges into opportunities for
the local Green Economy
CARBON EXPO SIDE EVENT, BARCELONA, 28/05/2015
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF ACCIÓ, Catalonia’s Government
Commitment from the Government of Catalonia :
to promote sustainability to improve competitiveness to benefit locally and abroad
Catalonia’s pursue towards a Green Economy
to increase employment providing welfare and social equity
SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR CATALONIA.. AND THE WORLD
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Entrepreneurship and employment
Promotion of internationalization: Trade + PP
Research and innovation
Improving access to financing
Generation of demand and creation of markets
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Key policies for transition
Local jobs + knowledge transfer = win-win
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Potential Public Procurement customers
MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS OF REGIONAL REACH:
• REGIONAL DEV. BANKS: ASIAN DEV. BANK; AFRICAN BANK; INTERAMERICAN DEV. BANK; ETC.
NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF GLOBAL REACH:
• DEVLELOPMENT AGENCIES FROM DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF GLOBAL REACH:
• EUROPEAN COMMISSION PROGRAMMES
MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS OF GLOBAL REACH:
• WORLD BANK GROUP (WBG) • UN AGENCIES LOCAL
INST. Governments Local councils
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Green Economy Opportunities around the World 05
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• 34 offices of trade and investment promotion, with 150 staff • Industrial policy following RIS3 smart specialization strategies • 2 OECI specialized in PP, Washington and Brussel·les • Portfolio of clients, experience and knowledge • Local financial constraints • Legislation limitations and other • But opportunities around the globe, with ACCIÓ as a platform for
the local Green economy
Main features of ACCIÓ’Trade and Public Procurement 07
Knowledge, institutional and business strength 08
Public Procurement of ACCIÓ • 34 offices with 700 Internationalization plans/yr for Catalan firms • Public Procurement unit deals with 20 int. Plans, with two axis • Brussels and Washington are the PP axis, with access to key stakeh. • PP unit focusing on main multilateral donors: EC, WBG, IDB, ADB... • but increasingly developing strategies, locally, around the globe • Sectoral approach: i.e. GREEN ECONOMY B2P SERVICE, providing
collective and individual services to Catalan local firms to help them gain a better access to the PP market, around the globe
• Missions: Bolivia and Paraguay June, Environment and Construction; Cleantech to the EU end June, Brussels; Croatia October, Envir.+Constr.
• Local activities: Training and InFormation events in Barcelona, spreading the world on opportunities for the local Green Economy.
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You can fins us at: Oriol Martínez Alòs-Moner - [email protected] Public Procurement of ACCIÓ – www.accio.gencat.cat/ DGI, Generalitat de Catalunya Pg. Gràcia, 129. 08008 Barcelona . Tel. 93 551 7404 – 665 892 980
Thank you
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