A study of greener purchasing opportunities and innovations. Divided into four sections, covering "The Public Sector", "The Private Sector", "Innovations" and "Case Studies", it brings together expertise from four continents, including contributions from US EPA, Xerox and The Body Shop.
A study of greener purchasing opportunities and innovations. Divided into four sections, covering "The Public Sector", "The Private Sector", "Innovations" and "Case Studies", it brings together expertise from four continents, including contributions from US EPA, Xerox and The Body Shop.
Foreword Björn Stigson World Business Council for Sustainable DevelopmentIntroduction Trevor RusselSection 1: Public purchasing1. Implementation of public green procurement programmes Tapio Pento University of Jyvaskala Finland2. Towards greener government procurement: An Environment Canada case study Environment Canada Corporate Services Administration Directorate3. Environmentally preferable purchasing: The US experience William Sanders US Environmental Protection Agency4. The greening of public procurement in the Netherlands Nicolien van der Grijp Vrije University Netherlands5. Issues for environmental purchasing in australian local government Wayne Wescott Environs Australia6. Nordic countries' green public procurement of paper Tito Gronow Conference of European Paper Industries Belgium Tapio Pento University of Jyvaeskylae Finland Alain Rajotte University of Paris France7. Greener purchasing and trade rules: Can they be reconciled? Stig Yding Sorensen Centre for Alternative Social Analysis Denmark Trevor RusselSection 2: Private purchasing8. Encouraging green procurement practices in business: A Canadian case study in programme development Michael J. Birett Regional Municipality of Waterloo Canada9. Do-It-Yourself or Do-It-Together? The implementation of sustainable timber purchasing policies by DIY retailers in the UK David F. Murphy New Academy of Business UK Jem Bendell University of Bristol UK10. Small and medium-sized enterprises: The implications of greener purchasing Robert Baylis Lianne Connell and Andrew Flynn Cardiff University UK11. An exploratory examination of environmentally responsible straight rebuy purchases in large Australian organisations Michael Jay Polonsky Philip Henry and Craig Schweizer University of Newcastle Australia Harry Brooks University of Western Sydney Australia12. Integrating environmental criteria into purchasing decisions: Value added? Jim Hutchison University of Hertfordshire UK13. Global environmental management: An opportunity for partnerships Julie M. Haines US-Asia Environmental Partnership USASection 3: Innovations14. The Green Purchasing Network Japan Hiroyuki Sato Japanese Green Purchasing Network15. The European Green Purchasing Network: Addressing purchasers across sectors and boundaries Raymond van Ermen European Partners for the Environment Arndt Mielisch ICLEI Germany16. Putting the green into greener purchasing: Protecting nature consciously Philip Sutton and Kathy Preece Green Innovations Inc. Australia17. The role of independent eco-labelling in environmental purchasing Michael Jones UK Eco-labelling Board18. Ethical purchasing: Developing the supply chain beyond the environment Rita Godfrey The Body Shop UKSection 4: Case studies19. The practicalities of greener purchasing: A guide with examples from Washington state Sandra Cannon Battelle USA20. Enabling environmentally conscious decision-making in supply chains: The Xerox example Kirstie McIntyre Xerox UK21. Purchasing operations at Digital's Computer Asset Recovery Facility Joseph Sarkis Clark University USA Mark Liffers and Susan Malette Digital Equipment Corp. USA22. Integrating environmental considerations into purchasing programmes at Procter & Gamble Robert J. Shimp Procter & Gamble USA Henri de Henau Procter & Gamble Belgium23. Environmental purchasing: Some thoughts and an IBM case study Brian Whitaker24. How effective is B&Q's timber purchasing policy in encouraging sustainable forest management? Liz Humphrey University of Sussex UK
Foreword Björn Stigson World Business Council for Sustainable DevelopmentIntroduction Trevor RusselSection 1: Public purchasing1. Implementation of public green procurement programmes Tapio Pento University of Jyvaskala Finland2. Towards greener government procurement: An Environment Canada case study Environment Canada Corporate Services Administration Directorate3. Environmentally preferable purchasing: The US experience William Sanders US Environmental Protection Agency4. The greening of public procurement in the Netherlands Nicolien van der Grijp Vrije University Netherlands5. Issues for environmental purchasing in australian local government Wayne Wescott Environs Australia6. Nordic countries' green public procurement of paper Tito Gronow Conference of European Paper Industries Belgium Tapio Pento University of Jyvaeskylae Finland Alain Rajotte University of Paris France7. Greener purchasing and trade rules: Can they be reconciled? Stig Yding Sorensen Centre for Alternative Social Analysis Denmark Trevor RusselSection 2: Private purchasing8. Encouraging green procurement practices in business: A Canadian case study in programme development Michael J. Birett Regional Municipality of Waterloo Canada9. Do-It-Yourself or Do-It-Together? The implementation of sustainable timber purchasing policies by DIY retailers in the UK David F. Murphy New Academy of Business UK Jem Bendell University of Bristol UK10. Small and medium-sized enterprises: The implications of greener purchasing Robert Baylis Lianne Connell and Andrew Flynn Cardiff University UK11. An exploratory examination of environmentally responsible straight rebuy purchases in large Australian organisations Michael Jay Polonsky Philip Henry and Craig Schweizer University of Newcastle Australia Harry Brooks University of Western Sydney Australia12. Integrating environmental criteria into purchasing decisions: Value added? Jim Hutchison University of Hertfordshire UK13. Global environmental management: An opportunity for partnerships Julie M. Haines US-Asia Environmental Partnership USASection 3: Innovations14. The Green Purchasing Network Japan Hiroyuki Sato Japanese Green Purchasing Network15. The European Green Purchasing Network: Addressing purchasers across sectors and boundaries Raymond van Ermen European Partners for the Environment Arndt Mielisch ICLEI Germany16. Putting the green into greener purchasing: Protecting nature consciously Philip Sutton and Kathy Preece Green Innovations Inc. Australia17. The role of independent eco-labelling in environmental purchasing Michael Jones UK Eco-labelling Board18. Ethical purchasing: Developing the supply chain beyond the environment Rita Godfrey The Body Shop UKSection 4: Case studies19. The practicalities of greener purchasing: A guide with examples from Washington state Sandra Cannon Battelle USA20. Enabling environmentally conscious decision-making in supply chains: The Xerox example Kirstie McIntyre Xerox UK21. Purchasing operations at Digital's Computer Asset Recovery Facility Joseph Sarkis Clark University USA Mark Liffers and Susan Malette Digital Equipment Corp. USA22. Integrating environmental considerations into purchasing programmes at Procter & Gamble Robert J. Shimp Procter & Gamble USA Henri de Henau Procter & Gamble Belgium23. Environmental purchasing: Some thoughts and an IBM case study Brian Whitaker24. How effective is B&Q's timber purchasing policy in encouraging sustainable forest management? Liz Humphrey University of Sussex UK
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