| Actions supporting the Greening Government goal and the
Policy on Green Procurement | Departments will use environmental criteria to reduce the environmental impact and ensure best value in government procurement decisions | Integrate environmental considerations into procurement decisions | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and targets. SDGs 9 and 12. - Motivate suppliers to reduce the environmental impact of their goods, services and supply chains.
- Reduce the use of paper in the departmental bid solicitation process.
| - 90% of the of the contracts issued using standing offers and supply arrangements (SOSAs) to purchase accommodations related goods (e.g. furniture, office chairs etc.) include environmental (Green Certified) considerations
- 100% of bids and proposals received by the department are paperless (i.e. received and stored electronically)
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- Refugee Appeal Decisions
- Admissibility and Detention Decisions
- Immigration Appeal Decisions
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| Support for green procurement will be strengthened, including guidance, tools and training for public service employees | Ensure that decision makers, and material management and procurement specialists have the necessary training, awareness and tools to support green procurement. | Inform and educate decision makers involved in the procurement process about the importance of green procurement and how to incorporate it into purchase requirements. | - 100 % of specialists in procurement and material management have completed training on green procurement.
- 100% of departmental acquisition card holders have taken training which incorporates green procurement considerations.
- Departmental contracting control framework/directive includes the topic of green procurement.
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- Refugee Appeal Decisions
- Admissibility and Detention Decisions
- Immigration Appeal Decisions
- Internal Services
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