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Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program (EP³)

Documents

The following Administrative Regulations, policies, and reports provide guidance on requirements for purchasing environmentally preferable products and services. Also included are other supporting documents and information.

EP³ Specific

• Administrative Regulation 35.80 - Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
• EP³ Glossary (PDF)
• Definition of Terms (PDF) - a more comprehensive list of common EPP terms.

Downloadable Forms

• EPP Evaluation Checklist (PDF)
• Procurement Justification Form (PDF)

Newsletters

• EP3 Newsletter, Summer 2009 (PDF)
• EP3 Newsletter, Summer 2008 (PDF)

Annual Reports

• FY2009 EP³ Annual Report (PDF)
• FY2008 EP³ Annual Report (PDF)
• FY2007 EP³ Annual Report (PDF)

Supporting Documents

• Council Policy 100-14 (PDF) - Procurement Policy: Recycled Products
• Council Policy 900-14 (PDF) - Sustainable Building
• Council Policy 900-18 (PDF) - Purchase of Energy Efficient Products