Gavrilaș, Natalia2023-06-282023-06-282022-05-20GAVRILAȘ, Natalia. Învaţămîntul superior – promotor al achiziţiilor durabile. În: Achiziții Publice Durabile: provocări și oportunități = Sustainable Public Procurement: challenges and opportunities. Simpozion științifico-practic cu participare internațională: Tezele comunicărilor. 20-21 mai 2022, Chișinău: CEP USM, 2022. pp. 97-101. ISBN 978-9975-159-91-3978-9975-159-91-3https://msuir.usm.md/handle/123456789/10790This paper analyzes the importance of higher education in reaching the goal of sustainable procurement, one of indicators of sustainable development. Through education, consumers can understand the real impact of their purchases on environment, society and economy, their contribution to development a sustainable future, to saving public money and resources. Universities have a crucial role in sharing good practices, preparing specialists in sustainable procurement, responsible for proper implementation of sustainable procurement policies.rohigher educationsustainable procurementsustainable developmenthigher education institutionsgreen universitiesArticle