Green Regulations and Initiatives
A variety of new green policies and regulations have been put in place to encourage the federal government in purchasing and developing more sustainable business practices. A few of the more recent and well known green regulations and initiatives are listed below.
Green Regulations
- Executive Order 13423: Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management
- OMB's Proposed policy letter on the acquisition of green products and services (PDF). (6pp, 73K)
- 7 CFR Part 2902 USDA Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement (PDF) (21pp, 139K)
- Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) (PDF) (27pp, 151K)
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