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Furthermore, the European Parliament has asked every member state to introduce minimum binding objectives on
green procurement, to ensure that public bodies acquire goods and services with a reduced environmental impact. “Otherwise, we’re asking countries to recycle but nothing really gets moving because there’s no market for secondary raw materials,” Bonafé explains.
There are
seven value chains on which institutional efforts will focus. Last December, the Commission took steps to update legislation on
batteries and vehicles, an increasingly urgent issue after the landmark of one million electric or hybrid vehicles sold was reached last year, despite the inevitable dip caused by the coronavirus pandemic.