C7.2: Any Additional EPP Practices

(1 point)

INTENT

To reduce waste and other impacts on the environment by purchasing environmentally friendly products and materials in creative and innovative ways.

REQUIREMENTS

Enact an environmentally preferred purchasing policy or standard practice that reduces waste or addresses zero waste products, packaging or services not currently recognized in any category of the rating system. Up to three actions can be submitted.

POTENTIAL STRATEGIES

Review purchasing policies, contracts, procedures, and products purchased for additional opportunities to reduce waste and its environmental impacts. Purchasing actions taken can also be oriented to driving change in the supply chain.

SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION

• Narrative describing additional environmentally preferred purchasing practice(s) that reduce waste and any documentation that would verify that action.

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