3. The minimum mandatory green public procurement requirements shall be based on the requirements laid down in or pursuant to Articles 5 to 11 and on the following elements:
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(a)
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the value and volume of public contracts awarded for packaging or packaged products or for the services or works using packaging or packaged products;
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(b)
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the economic feasibility for contracting authorities or contracting entities to buy more environmentally sustainable packaging or packaged products, without entailing disproportionate costs;
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(c)
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the market situation at Union level of the relevant packaging or packaged products;
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(d)
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the effects of the requirements on competition;
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(e)
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packaging waste management obligations.
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