Green Technology Annual Report

GREEN PROCUREMENT Government Green Procurement (GGP) Government procurement plays an important role as a catalyst for socio-economic development, representing about 12%-15% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Through procurement, the Government has the potential to promote innovation in green technology hence drive green growth and a green economy. This inspired the launch of Government Green Procurement (GGP) in 2013. Green Procurement is one of the strategies to create demand for green products and services. Under the spirit of the Government leading by example, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is championing the Government Green Procurement programme of which MGTC is the implementing agency. Progress GGP IMPLEMENTATION IN RMK-11 (2013-2017) • 6 product groups • 5 ministries / government agencies 2013-2015 (Pilot Project) • 20 product groups • 12 ministries / government agencies 2016 • 30 product groups • 25 ministries / government agencies 2017 50 MALAYSIAN GREEN TECHNOLOGY & CLIMATE CHANGE CENTRE ANNUAL REPORT 2019