Montreal plans to innovate and demonstrate creativity to become models in their management practices and plans, policies, and programs by integrating sustainable development principles into all facets of their activities. Making the transition toward a green, circular...
Circular Procurement Policies from Across North America.
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Integrating Circular Economy Criteria into City Procurements
Seeking to endorse "Integrating Circular Economy Criteria into City Procurements", the City of Richmond aims to incorporate more circular economy principles into its operations. The report is a response to the council referral and recommends three activities to...
Circular Economy Procurement Implementation Plan and Framework
The City of Toronto developed the Circular Economy Procurement Implementation Plan and Framework (CE Framework) to support the implementation of circular economy principles into the procurement process to drive economic, social and environmental benefits. It outlines...
Strategy for a Waste-Free Ontario: Building the Circular Economy
The strategy outlines the formative actions that will be taken to achieve the goals of a zero waste Ontario and zero greenhouse gas emissions from the waste sector. The four key objectives of the strategy: Enhance Provincial Direction and Oversight, Enable Efficient...
Procurement Policy
The Government of Yukon Procurement Policy supports the three pillars of sustainability and focuses on efficiency in obtaining the maximum benefits with the available resources. The social and sustainable procurement goals outlined in the policy include creating a...
Prince Edward Island and Climate Change: a Strategy for Reducing Impacts of Climate Change
The Government of PEI has adopted a climate change strategy that outlines goals, outcomes and actions the government will take to ensure a safe, prosperous and sustainable future. The adoption of an environmental procurement policy is one of the strategy's actions. It...