The Global Green Growth Institute internship program provides a unique learning opportunity... the Procurement Unit to provide operational support to the unit under the overall guidance of...
Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Korea: a Decade of Progress and Lessons Learned Acknowledgements Research and writing team Research and writing: Aure Adell and Bettina Schaefer...
Elimination of virgin material requirements; Use of recovered materials; Reuse of product; Life cycle cost; Recyclability; Use of environmentally preferable products; Waste prevention (including toxicity reduction or elimination); and · Ultimate disposal, as appropriate
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The four programs components are: Request for Proposal (RFP) Assessment: This component is used during the supplier selection process to understand potential supplier’s sustainability focus as part of the selection process. Inclusion of "Environmental Provision" in contracts/POs: This component is also used during the supplier selection process to communicate to suppliers the commitment of Boston Scientific to collaboratively improving sustainability in the supply chain. Annual Assessment: thi...
The Commonwealth of PA is a significant purchaser of materials and services. Our activities impact the state and national economy and can influence both the price and availability of materials and services in the marketplace. The Department of General Services Green Procurement policy states that analysis is required on each material and service during the bid process to determine what green options are available. When an Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP) is comparable, statement of work ...
The paper’s additional key findings include: Massive demand for concrete will come from developing economies in the decades to come; identifying public procurement solutions to support decarbonization of concrete and construction in these countries is critical · Further international collaboration is needed to avoid fragmentation of standards and approaches, solve challenges of existing systems, accelerate progress, and support developing nations in the decarbonization of cement through publ...
Green procurement is the purchase of products and services with favorable energy or environmental attributes in accordance with federally-mandated "green" procurement preference programs. The Depar...
Partnering with suppliers to promote sustainability in supply chains Green Procurement
The most important drivers for a program’s success are the design, funding, industry... to green procurement programs. Another significant barrier is the lack of implementation expertise...