Sustentabilidade e administração pública: economia e responsabilidade ambiental por meio das licitações sustentáveis

Abstract

In promoting sustainability is important that national governments play the role of inducing change for the establishment of a new development model that is compatible with the natural limits and preserving the planet. This paper aims to analyze the participation of the Public Administration in promoting sustainability, especially in relation to the bidding process for procurement and contracting. The work is based on a literature review and uses deductive method. The article highlights the use of sustainable procurement enables Public Administration alter patterns established in the market, and may require the assistance of hired environmental criteria. Thus, the Public Administration may condition the economically equilibrated performance aimed at environmental preservation.