Technical Committee on Environmentally Responsible
Procurement
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Reference Publications
4 Understanding Current Practices
4.1 Reviewing Existing Procurement Practices
4.2 Defining Key Review Objectives
4.3 Identifying Information Sources
4.4 Gathering Information
4.5 Evaluation
4.6 Checklists for Understanding Current Practices
5 Setting and Defining ERP Goals
5.1 Broad Policy Objectives
5.2 Setting Priorities for ERP
5.3 Establish Specific Targets
5.4 Checklists for Setting and Defining ERP Goals
6 Developing ERP Strategies
6.1 General
6.2 Short-Term Operational Changes
6.3 Long-Term Changes
6.4 Establishing Environmentally Responsible Product,
Service, or Activity Evaluation Criteria
6.5 Checklists for Developing ERP Strategies
7 Implementation - Organizing and Managing the Process
7.1 General
7.2 Communicating the Program
7.3 Organizational Changes to Facilitate ERP
7.4 Checklists for Implementation
7.5 Implementation-Purchasing Schedules
8 Sustainment - Auditing and Maintaining ERP
8.1 General
8.2 Monitoring Environmental Developments and Market
Advances
8.3 Assessing Societal Values
8.4 Monitoring Scientific Knowledge
8.5 Building a Culture of Continuous Improvement
8.6 Celebrating Success
8.7 Checklists for Sustainment: Auditing and
Maintaining ERP
Appendices
A - General Principles of "Green Procurement"-ERP
B - Useful Contacts
C - Glossary
D - Bibliography