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Green Procurement


Part A: Green Procurement Capacity Building
Activity Target as % (as reported in 2010–11 RPP) Actual Results as % Description/Comments
1a. Training for Procurement
and Materiel Management Staff
25% 50% As a micro-organization, the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) does not have full FTEs dedicated to Procurement and/or Materiel Management. 50% of the staff that have procurement and material management included in their responsibilities have taken the Canada School of Public Service course C215.
1b. Training for Acquisition Cardholders 50% 50%  50% the staff with acquisition cards had completed green procurement training by the end of the 2010–11 fiscal year.
2. Performance Evaluations 100% 100% Green procurement performance was included in performance assessments for 2010-2011 and additional commitments have been included in 2011-2012 performance objectives.
3. Procurement Processes and Controls     The PMPRB, as a small agency, takes advantage of the guidance and procurement instruments provided by PWGSC.  As such, the use of standing offers ensures that environmental attributes of suppliers are considered. In those rare instances where an item is not available through a standing offer, the PMPRB works with Public Works and Government Services (PWGSC) to arrange the procurement.

Part B: Use of Green Consolidated Procurement Instruments
Good/Service Target as % (as reported in 2010–11 RPP) Actual Results as % Description/Comments
IT Hardware 25% 100% All IT procurements in 2010-2011 were done using green consolidated procurement instruments as designated by PWGSC.
Paper 80% 100% All of the paper ordered in 2010-2011 was recycled white paper. 
Printer toners 50% 65% Of the 46 toner cartridges ordered, 30 of them were remanufactured toner, 16 were originals, and all empty toner cartridges were returned to be recycled.