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Green Procurement – NRTEE – 2010-2011 – RPP

Part A: Green Procurement Capacity Building

Performance Measures For Part A:

1a. Number of procurement and materiel management staff with formal green procurement training relative to total number of procurement and materiel management staff.

1b. Number of acquisition cardholders with formal green procurement training relative to total number of acquisition cardholders.

2. Number of performance evaluations of managers and functional heads of procurement and materiel management that incorporate environmental considerations relative to total number of performance evaluations of managers and functional heads of procurement and materiel management.

3.  Number of departmental procurement processes and controls that incorporate environmental considerations relative to total number of departmental procurement processes and controls that should address environmental considerations. 

Activity 2008-09
Level
as %		 2010-11
Level
as %		 Description/Comments
1a. Training for Procurement
and Materiel Management Staff		  n/a  100 The NRTEE is committed to having the two FTEs involved in contracting and material management trained on green procurement in 2010-11.
1b. Training for Acquisition Cardholders  n/a  100 The NRTEE is committed to having the four acquisition cardholders trained on green procurement in 2010-11.
2. Performance Evaluations  n/a  100 The performance agreement and subsequent evaluation for the manager responsible for the procurement function will include at least one environmental consideration.
3. Procurement Processes and Controls  n/a  100 The NRTEE has an Environmental Code of Practice that is to be taken into consideration during the procurement process.  While individual processes and controls may be updated to cross-reference the Code, the Code already applies to the full procurement process.

Part B: Use of Green Consolidated Procurement Instruments

Performance Measures For Part B:

Dollar value of purchases against green consolidated procurement instruments for a specified good or service relative to total dollar value of purchases for that good or service. 

Good/Sevice 2008-09
Level		 2010-11
Target
as %		 Description/Comments
$ %
Photocopy Paper  n/a  n/a 100 The NRTEE purchases 100%       post-consumer content photocopy paper.  This exceeds the recommended 30% post-consumer content listed available on the standing offer.
Toner cartridges  n/a  n/a 100 The NRTEE only purchases remanufactured toner cartridges.