The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council published on August 3, 2023, a proposed “Sustainable Procurement” rule that reorganizes FAR Part 23 for clarity, moves subparts unrelated to ...

On April 22, 2024, the FAR Council published a new rule that takes effect today, May 22, 2024, focused on sustainable procurement practices. The FAR Council also noted that FAR Part 23 will be ...

In the events and venues world, every purchasing decision, from bulk beverage orders to furniture rentals, has a ripple effect. Choosing more sustainable products and vendors reduces environmental ...

Sustainable procurement isn't just a buzzword — it’s crucial to the planet, and rapidly gaining momentum in business. With economies becoming more intertwined globally, there’s growing recognition by ...

Minnesota’s Office of Enterprise Sustainability works to reduce energy and asset waste among the state’s government agencies. Established in 2017 and reaffirmed recently by Gov. Tim Walz, the office ...

In the past five years, sustainability has evolved from a buzzword into a business imperative. Responsible sourcing in the life sciences sector has a direct impact not only on corporate ethics but ...

The developing discipline of sustainable travel procurement has reached new levels of prominence and maturity. It's no longer the exclusive province of large or multinational companies: about 72 ...

TBM's Green Sourcing Hub is a new digital marketplace connecting global buyers with Japanese suppliers of sustainable materials. With an array of eco-conscious options and user-friendly features, this ...

The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) is launching its new SPLC Navigator, offering a suite of digital tools to streamline sustainable procurement practices. The platform comes with ...

This milestone signifies that DAS Solar has successfully met numerous environmental, social, and economic requirements in accordance with ISO 20400, demonstrating the company's expertise in ...

The Biden-Harris administration has proposed a Sustainable Products and Services procurement rule it says will favor recycled-content products in purchases made by all U.S. government departments and ...

The Global Business Travel Association Foundation this week released a set of what it calls standards for sustainable lodging procurement. It's the group's second set of such standards; the foundation ...