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Table 5: Green Procurement |
| 1. How is your department planning to meet the objectives of the Policy on Green Procurement? |
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Whether it takes the form of special attention paid to the use of Standing Offer Agreements that respect green procurement principles, or the use of ethanol blended fuels in our fleet, the RCMP has always been committed to environmental stewardship. Green Procurement has been integrated into the RCMP sustainable development strategy as a corporate governance target
under the goal of integration of Sustainable Development as a way of doing business for organizations of excellence. The RCMP approach to complying with the Policy on Green Procurement is further supported by creating an infrastructure that will facilitate the institution of meaningful green procurement targets and practices. The initial stages of meeting Green Procurement objectives hinge on the following concepts:
The RCMP is initially focusing on measurement and training. Thereafter, the analysis of existing strategic success and gaps, goal setting and success measurement, can begin. |
| 2. Has your department established green procurement targets? |
| 3. Describe the green procurement targets that have been set by your department and indicate the associated benefits anticipated. |
The RCMP has set into motion two initiatives to facilitate green procurement awareness and tracking:
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