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POL - City of Seattle Sustainable Purchasing Policy 2003

  • YEAR CREATED: 2003
  • ENTITY TYPE: City/Township
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: POL - Policies/Procedures
This document outlines the policies and initiatives implemented by the City of Seattle to promote environmentally responsible purchasing. The document emphasizes the collaboration between the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) and the Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE) in collecting data, tracking performance, and evaluating the effectiveness of the city's sustainable purchasing program. The document also highlights the importance of market enhancement by seeking opportunities to cooperate with other jurisdictions to enhance markets for environmentally preferable products and reduce waste packaging. Additionally, the document references various resolutions and ordinances that direct the city's efforts towards recycling, waste reduction, and the purchase of recycled products. The document concludes by mentioning U.S. Executive Order 12873 and a guide for implementing the order.
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