The meeting was held on 19 of September (Thursday) in the meeting room of Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stara Zagora The meeting was attended by 10 local stakeholders, representatives from the Stara Zagora Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Green Balkans and the Bulgarian Recycling Association.
During the meeting, Venelin Dobrev from SZREDA presented a presentation of the GPP4Growth project, the problems with the project, the goals for their solution and the achievements so far. After that Venelin presented the final version of the Action Plan for Bulgaria and discussed the measured incluced with the stakeholders . The team of SZREDA answered all the questions that were asked during the meeting.
All the proposed measures were discussed and received approval from the local stakeholder group in Bulgaria. The stakeholders ensured their support for the proposed measures and their implementation. All participants shared interest to promote the Action Plan and the measures that are set in it and help with their implementation and monitoring in the feature.
Participants in the meeting agreed that all measures are proposals that will lead to a more effective implementation of Green Public Procurement.
The team of Stara Zagora Regional Economic Development Agency (SZREDA) received recognition for its work. An international workshop that generated zero waste as an event was published as a good practice in the INTERREG Europe Platform platform that aims to exchange useful experience across the EU.