The council's purchase of Fairtrade goods is one aspect of its sustainable procurement policy.
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Sustainable procurement — is a spending and investment process typically associated with public policy, although it is equally applicable to the private sector.Organisations practicing sustainable procurement meet their needs for goods, services, utilities and works not… … Wikipedia
Sustainable Development Strategy in Canada — [ [http://www.sdinfo.gc.ca/reports/en/sustainable development strategies/part1.cfm SDInfo Sustainable Development Strategies: Evolution of the Federal Government of Canada Approach] ] is about the Government of Canada finding ways to develop… … Wikipedia
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Procurement — is the acquisition of goods and/or services. It is favourable that the goods/services are appropriate and that they are procured at the best possible cost to meet the needs of the purchaser in terms of quality and quantity, time, and location.… … Wikipedia
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Sustainable urban infrastructure — is a term used to describe infrastructure that facilitates a place or regions progress towards the goal of sustainable living. Attention is paid to technological and government policy which enables urban planning for sustainable architecture and… … Wikipedia
Sustainable energy — Renewable energy … Wikipedia
Sustainable tourism — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts … Wikipedia
Forward Commitment Procurement — (FCP) is a procurement model that can be used to deliver cost effective environmental products and services to the public sector and help to create the market conditions in which the environmental goods and services sector can thrive.The model… … Wikipedia
green procurement — UK US noun [U] ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES ► SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT(Cf. ↑sustainable procurement) … Financial and business terms
