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| 1.Organization data 2.Activities data 3.Other |
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| Organization Information | |
| Contact information: | |
| Location: |
Rm. 102, Bldg.
53, #195 Chung Hsin Road, Section 4, |
| Number of members: | n/a |
| Number of Non-members: | |
| Organizational Structure: | Executive Board: 13 persons (1 chairperson, 12 directors); Number of employees: 4 (all full-time) |
| Region: | Taiwan |
| Sources of funding: | Environmental Protection Administration (EPA); Architecture and Building Research Institute, Ministry of Interior (ABRI) [National Bodies]; Local Environmental Protection Bureaus [State/Local Bodies]; Private companies for certification services |
| Type of Organization: | Environmental NGO |
| WWW pages: | http://www.edf.org.tw |
| Year established: | 1998 |
| Activities | |
| Checklist/Guidelines and Specifications/Criteria: | 88 for Type 1
Eco-label on http://www.edf.org.tw : Criteria for product categories: 88; Criteria for service categories: 1 |
| Education Materials/Tools (non-professional): |
（In Chinese only） Guidance for Greening the Office, |
| Environmental Label (ISO), Other (Energy Star, etc.): |
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| Events: | GEN International Conference, Taipei, August 2005; Green Purchasing Seminar, 2-3 times/year, Taiwan; Green Purchasing Workshop, 2-3 times/year, Taiwan(In Chinese only); Eco-Product Exhibition 2003), Establishment of Green Purchasing Network |
| General Guidelines or Principles for Green Purchasing (which apply to overall activities): |
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| Good Practices/ Case Studies for Purchasing: |
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| Market Research and Awareness Surveys: |
Annual evaluation of the performance by government agencies on Green Procurement |
| Newsletter: | In Chinese only: Green Consumption eNewsletter : Number of readers: 4,000, biweekly ; |
| Product List/Database: | In Chinese and partly in English http://www.edf.org.tw : 2600 products in 45 categories; |
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| Related Laws/Regulations, (i.e. “Green Purchasing Law”): |
Government Procurement Law, 1999; Measures for the Priority Procurement of Environmentally Preferable Products by the ROC Government Agencies, 1999; Resource Recycling Act, 2002 |
| Suppliers List/Database: | In Chinese only |
| Training Course/Tools (market related): |
Various material available from http://www.greenmark.org.tw and http://www.greens.org.tw |
| Other | |
| Concerning social aspects: | In the near future, social aspects will be considered in the product or service criteria if applicable |
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| Publications: | (In Chinese only) Green
Purchasing Guideline, 2003; Green Purchasing Software, 2002, Buyers’ Guide on Green Product (biannually, in Chinese only) |
| For more information, please address your concerns to | Mr. Raymond Leung, Resident Director |