The Green Purchasing & Green Public Procurement Starter Kit is an interactive web and CD-ROM based package which provides a wealth of information in interactive modules for:
1. Awareness
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understanding sustainability
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green purchasing
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green public procurement
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eco-materials, eco-components, eco-products, eco-services
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how to implement a green purchasing programme in a company
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how to implement a green public procurement programme
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some issues in green purchasing & procurement
2. Training
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download PowerPoint file
3. Step-by-step interactive ‘implementation assistant’
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establish a green purchasing programme in a private organisation
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establish a green public procurement programme for the community,
city, province, national government authority
4. Online library for reference material
It is developed for a wide range of users including:
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 Purchasing managers in business organisations who want to implement a Green Purchasing programme
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 Public Procurement officers who want to launch a Green Public Procurement programme
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 Environmental, supply chain consultants and trainers who help companies in implementing
Green Purchasing programmes
 
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 Relevant government agencies and policy makers
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 Researchers and students
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 Any other interested parties

  The Green Purchasing and Green Public Procurement Starter Kit can be viewed online and also available as downloadable zip files and on CD-ROM.
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Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Acrobat Reader are required
  View the Starter Kit Online
 
Download the Starter Kit
  Download Zip1 (5.35mb)  
 
  This contains the basic presentation of the toolkit, but without any reference documents.
Download the zip file, unzip the contents and run/double click on
'IGPN_win.exe' (Windows) or 'IGPN_mac' (Macintosh)
    Download Zip2 (12.75mb)  
    This contains the basic presentation of the toolkit, with a limited nomuber of reference documents.
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the reference documents.
Download the zip file, unzip the contents and run/double click on
'IGPN_win.exe' (Windows) or 'IGPN_mac' (Macintosh)
  Receive a CD-ROM To receive a copy of the CD-ROM,
please contact the International Green Purchasing Network (IGPN) secretariat.
 
  The Green Purchasing & Green Public Procurement Starter Kit has been jointly developed by Green Purchasing Network India (GPNI) and International Green Purchasing Network (IGPN).   This project has been supported by the Japan Fund for Global Environment of the Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency.