France Climate and Resilience Law: Public Procurement Environmental Criteria

Article 35 of the French Climate and Resilience Law (Loi n° 2021-1104) mandates that public procurement contributes to sustainable development goals, including environmental dimensions. It requires technical specifications and at least one award criterion to consider environmental characteristics. Execution conditions for public contracts can also integrate environmental considerations, aiming to promote greener public purchasing practices.

Record

• Jurisdiction France
• Category Public Procurement
• Legal stage published
• Binding status binding_national_law
• Effective date 2026-08-22
• Source Légifrance - LOI n° 2021-1104 du 22 août 2021