2015–16 Departmental performance peport - supplementary information table

Organizational sustainable development strategy

Implementation strategies

Target 7.2: Green procurement

As of April 1, 2014, the Government of Canada will continue to take action to embed environmental considerations into public procurement, in accordance with the federal Policy on Green Procurement.
Expected resultPerformance indicatorPerformance level achieved
Performance measurement
Environmentally responsible acquisition, use and disposal of goods and services.Organizational approach to further the implementation of the Policy on Green Procurement in place as of April 1, 2014.
  • Fully implemented
  • Achieved
Number and percentage of procurement and/or materiel management specialists who have completed the Canada School of Public Service Green Procurement course (C215) or equivalent, in fiscal year 2015–16.
  • 13 specialists completed the course
  • 93%
  • Achieved

Number and percentage of managers and functional heads of procurement and materiel whose performance evaluation includes support and contribution toward green procurement, in fiscal year 2015–16.

  • 1 manager/functional head
  • 100%
  • Achieved
Organizational green procurement target
1. Increase the population density at National Headquarters in Ottawa in order to reduce the space utilization by 20%.Implementation of Workplace 2.0 fit-up standards and releasing of a floor to Public Works and Government Services Canada.Achieved
2. Dispose of e-waste in an environmentally sound and secure manner.Use of the Computers for Schools Program and provincial e-waste recycling programs.Achieved
3. By March 31, 2017, information on green procurement is provided on the intranet site under Procurement and Asset Management.Ensure that green procurement information is easily accessible on infonet.Achieved
4. By March 31, 2018, the IRB will achieve at least a 20:1 average ratio of office employees to printing units.Footnote 1Total number of IRB employees in March 2018 relative to the total number of printing units in use.Current ratio 5:1