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Green Purchasing Plan

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012562

A green purchasing plan is an agency's strategy for maximizing its purchases of green products and services, including EPA-designated items. The plan should be developed in a manner that ensures that green products and services are purchased to the maximum extent practicable consistent with federal procurement law. Agencies must demonstrate that they have green purchasing plans that include the EPA-designated items, purchase the products, monitor implementation of their green purchasing programs, and take corrective action.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012562
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
AbbreviationGPP
ReferencesComprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012562",
  "term": "Green Purchasing Plan",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A green purchasing plan is an agency's strategy for maximizing its purchases of green products and services, including EPA-designated items. The plan should be developed in a manner that ensures that green products and services are purchased to the maximum extent practicable consistent with federal procurement law. Agencies must demonstrate that they have green purchasing plans that include the EPA-designated items, purchase the products, monitor implementation of their green purchasing programs, and take corrective action.",
  "abbreviation": "GPP",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Comprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/green-purchasing-plan/"
}

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