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Resolution - NIGP Resolution 1026 Public Procurement Social Responsibility 2006

  • YEAR CREATED: 2006
  • ENTITY TYPE: Authority: Other
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: POL - Policies/Procedures
The document is a resolution titled "Resolution on Public Procurement Social Responsibility" adopted by the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. (NIGP) on October 21, 2006. The resolution highlights the significant expenditures of federal, state, and local governments on goods and services, emphasizing the potential for public procurement to bring about social change. It recognizes socially responsible activities related to the environment, human rights, safety, ethics, community philanthropy, and diversity. The resolution encourages public procurement professionals to engage in socially responsible activities such as environmentally responsible procurements, acquiring goods and services from ethical suppliers, requiring adherence to the agency's code of ethics, promoting diverse employment practices, providing health insurance coverage, and donating surplus assets to local organizations. The resolution urges all members of NIGP to recognize and support socially responsible initiatives in public procurement.
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