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Subcontracting Opportunities with Energy Savings Performance Contractors
On November 7th GSA and DOE will host a special event to help busiensses partner to meet the building performance and subcontracting goals with Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs).
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Leading By Example: Using Information and Communication Technologies to Achieve Federal Sustainability Goals
The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions has just completed a white paper including case studies on sustainability practices across the federal government. The paper highlights GSA's work in the areas of workspace modernization, print management, cloud computing and green building/energy reduction measures.
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Small Business and Sustainable Solutions
Hello Small Business Community,
It is a beautiful day in September and I am wondering about our move to a more sustainable work environment and how that affects our small businesses as we seek to provide the best customer care.
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Small Businesses Growing in a Sustainable Market
This year our agency (GSA) is collaborating with the Department of Defense to identify the challenges of small business working in the Federal Market with the new sustainable procurement requirements from Executive Order 13514 and how we can make those challenges become opportunities for small businesses instead. Currently agencies are bein
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Increase your competitiveness with new environmental training
With GSA including environmental considerations in more contract solicitations every year, we’re sharing new training to help vendors reduce energy costs, protect the environment, and increase their competitiveness in winning GSA contracts. The training focuses on easy steps vendors can take to reduce their energy costs and associated greenhouse gas pollution, which causes global warming. GSA recognizes our obligation to safeguard America’s future by purchasing products and services that minimize our impact on the environment.
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GSA Seeks Responses to Climate Change Adaptation Services RFI
Do you have ideas on how to support federal climate change adaptation activities? GSA wants to hear from you.
GSA issued a Request for Information (RFI) to evaluate the emerging marketplace for services to support federal climate change adaptation activities. This RFI will help GSA gather information to determine what actions are needed to ensure climate change adaptation services are readily available for its customers.
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Requesting Your Feedback on Sustainable Delivery Options and Supply Chain Efficiency
In a prior post, we asked for your feedback on more-sustainable options for manufacturer-provided packaging for office supplies. Just as important is the packaging chosen by vendors for shipping and delivery, and the efficiency of the delivery supply chain. A
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GSA Updates the Green Procurement Compilation (GPC) with Several New Features
GSA recently updated its Green Procurement Compilation (GPC) -- formerly Green Products Compilation -- to include several new features, including a portal devoted to green services.
The GPC is a publicly available web site that allows users to identify applicable federal green purchasing requirements for products and services.
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First MAS Vendor Meets NSF Protocol for Sustainable Services
GSA is pleased to announce that MAS Vendor, Marstel-Day, has become the first certified environmental management company through the protocol NSF P391:
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