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Acquiring "Green" Products and Services

July 11 - 12, 2013
08:30 - 16:30, THU-FRI
Washington, DC$695

Overview:
Federal agencies are required to meet a series of acquisition challenges over the next several years. They must conduct their environmental, transportation and energy-related activities in an environmentally and fiscally sound, integrated and sustainable manner.

Learn about 1) federally mandated requirements for energy efficiency, renewable energy, recovered materials and biobased products and vehicles; and 2) proven acquisition tools and techniques for acquiring "green" products and servicesin support of your organization's mission.
Who Should Attend?
Individuals involved with agency energy and environmental programs, including project and program managers, facility managers, contracting personnel and others involved in acquisition planning, execution and post-award activities.
Learning Outcomes:
  • Explain the requirements for agency environmental, transportation and energy-related activities
  • Develop short- and long-term acquisition strategies, and acquisition plans necessary to meet statutory and regulatory mandates
  • Explain the FAR requirements for acquisition policies and programs for controlling pollution, managing energy and water use in government facilities efficiently, using renewable energy, and acquiring energy- and water-efficient products and services
  • Apply the acquisition tools and techniques available through GSA and DOE programs to acquire "green" products and services
  • Outline:
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    DAY ONE

    Lesson 1: Legislative and Regulatory Background
    Lesson 2: Energy, Water Efficiency and Renewable Energy
    Lesson 3: Using Recovered Materials and Bio-Based Products

    DAY TWO

    Lesson 4: Contracting for Environmentally Preferable Products and Services
    Lesson 5: Ozone Depleting Substances, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety
    Lesson 6: Motor Vehicles
    Lesson 7: On the Job: Acquiring "Green" Products and Services



    Course Details
    CODE:  ACQI9006D
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  2 Day(s)
    CREDITS:  16 CPE
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