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Jobsplus launch new online courses: Green Public Procurement and Sustainable Building Practices
25 February 2026
Two new online courses focusing on sustainability and environmental responsibility have officially opened for their first intake: Green Public Procurement and Enhancing Sustainable Building Practices.
These courses come at a crucial time, as sustainability continues to move to the forefront of policy, business strategy, and operational decision-making across sectors.
Green Public Procurement
The Green Public Procurement course is designed to help participants integrate environmental considerations into public procurement processes. It provides a comprehensive overview of:
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Sustainable purchasing principles
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Lifecycle costing
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EU policy frameworks
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Practical strategies to support greener public sector decision-making
This course is particularly relevant for public officials, procurement professionals, and organisations seeking to align their purchasing practices with sustainability goals.
Further details, including the course schedule, are available here:
https://jobsplus.gov.mt/jobseeker-courses/course-details-jobseeker?id=5386
Enhancing Sustainable Building Practices
The Enhancing Sustainable Building Practices course focuses on sustainable construction methods and environmentally responsible design. Participants will explore:
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Energy-efficient building design
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Sustainable material selection
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Regulatory frameworks
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Best practices aligned with current sustainability standards
The course aims to support professionals in the construction and building sectors in adopting practices that reduce environmental impact while meeting evolving regulatory and market expectations.
More information, including the course schedule, can be accessed here:
https://jobsplus.gov.mt/jobseeker-courses/course-details-jobseeker?id=5445
Stakeholders and organisations are encouraged to share this information with their members and networks to promote wider participation in these timely and impactful training opportunities.
