The federal government purchases more than $200 billion worth of goods and services each year. Recognizing that purchasing decisions can have important environmental consequences, federal agencies are considering some environmental impacts when buying goods and services.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Federal Pioneers: Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Success Stories From the Federal Government (PDF)(12 pp, 709 K, 742-F-00-008)