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PPRC | Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
EPP Programs and Strategies Report Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Programs and Strategies: Integrating Environmental and Social Factors into Procurement Practices. October 2003. 98 pages [PDF, 601 kb] [Word, 810 kb] This report highlights the variety of approaches organizations are using to incorporate environmental and ...
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EcoIQ Magazine Fall 2000 News Briefs
The Task Force has promoted new and innovative procurement practices, such as "substitution policies," to increase Federal agencies' purchases of green products. Agencies request that the supplying agency automatically substitute recycled content, environmentally preferable or ...
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Procurement - Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland
Contracting authorities must be cost effective and efficient in the use of resources while upholding the highest standards of probity and integrity. Procurement practices are subject to audit and scrutiny under the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 and Accounting Officers are publicly accountable for expenditure incurred. Tendering It is a ...
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GBA E-Update July 2007
Governor Charlie Crist's executive orders to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many will be affected by sweeping changes in building codes, utility emissions standards and government procurement practices. Developers and brokers will be heavily affected by a provision that all new buildings constructed for government use be LEED-certified Platinum. Currently, no buildings in South ...
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Environmentally Preferable Procurement
Environmentally Preferable Procurement EPP Home State Agencies EPP Shopping Links DPPEA Home Did you attend the green purchasing session at the CRA Conference? Do you wish you had? Either way, you're in luck! Click HERE to link to the resources mentioned during the session. Protect the environment with the power of environmentally preferable purchasing . Federal, state and local governments, as ...
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Business - Payments and Procurement - procurement
Department are inclusive of GST. Advertised business opportunities Open and effective competition is a central operating principle for all Commonwealth procurement and requires the implementation of policies and practices which result in transparent procurement processes. As part of its commitment to these core principles, the Department has undertaken to advertise all open business ...
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More Green Practices | Greening EPA | US EPA
Us Search: All EPA This Area You are here: EPA Home Greening EPA More Green Practices More Green Practices In This Section Executive Order 13423 Waste Reduction and Recycling Green Printing and ... when using them, and manage unusable electronics in an environmentally safe manner. EPEAT is a procurement tool developed by the Green Electronics Council to help purchasers in the public and private ...
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Procurement Guidelines - Forests Forever
Public Procurement Guidelines Denmark United Kingdom/ CPET Private Procurement Guidelines B&Q Timber Buying Policy and Standards 2004 Wickes USA: Environmental Practices The Home Depot: Wood Purchasing Policy IKEA: IKEA's Position on Forestry TTF Responsible Purchasing Policy NGOs WWF Forest & Trade Network (FTN): FTN ...
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Local Best Practices | Clean Energy | US EPA
CHP, also known as cogeneration, is a clean, efficient approach to generating electric and thermal energy from a single fuel source. Green Power Procurement Purchasing green power can be one of the easiest ways to reduce the environmental impacts associated with electricity use, while offering a number of other benefits. EPA's Green Power Partnership ...
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Solid Waste Best Management Practices
Solid Waste Best Management Practices Best Management Practices Home Local Government Assistance Home Local Solid Waste Contacts DPPEA Home Environmentally Preferable Procurement (EPP) and Buy Recycled - Policies Environmentally preferable procurement (EPP) involves purchasing products or services that have a lesser or reduced effect on human health and the environment when compared with ...
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