DRR 2016–17 Green Procurement (Target 7.2)

Target 7.2: Green Procurement

As of April 1, 2014, the Government of Canada will continue to take action to embed environmental considerations into public procurement, in accordance with the federal Policy on Green Procurement.

Performance Measurement

Expected Result

Environmentally responsible acquisition, use and disposal of goods and services.

Performance Indicator

Performance Target (DRR)

Target Status

Achieved

Number and percentage of managers and functional heads of procurement and materiel whose performance evaluation includes support and contribution toward green procurement, in the given fiscal year.

1

100%

Departmental Green Procurement Target

By December 31, 2016, the office will acquire, use and dispose of goods and services in an environmentally responsible manner.

Performance Indicator

Performance Target (DRR)

The office approach to green procurement is in place and functioning.

Percentage of managers and staff involved in procurement have been trained in Green Procurement.

Yes

Yes — 100%

Departmental Green Procurement Target

As of April 1, 2016, office supply purchases will include criteria to reduce environmental impact.

Performance Indicator

Performance Target (DRR)

Usage of common procurement instruments.

Percentage of acquisition cardholders trained on green procurement.

Percentage reduction in the number of individual purchases to reduce costs of packaging and transportation.

Yes — 100%

Yes — 100%

Yes — 75%

Implementation Strategy Element or Best Practice

Performance Target (DRR)

7.2.1.5. Leverage common use procurement instruments where available and feasible.

Yes

Best Practice

7.2.3. Train acquisition cardholders on green procurement.

Yes — 100%

Best Practice

7.2.4. Increase awareness of the Policy on Green Procurement among managers.

Yes — 100%