BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: Presentation, Conversation, and Resources Galore  November 20, 11am -12:30 Pacific
 
Get empowered to implement Environmentally Preferable Purchasing throughout your organization, business or city.
 
Marialyce Pedersen will lead you through the applicable legislation, implementation processes, and best practices. You'll receive the tools and resources you need to get started or improve your EPP programs. 
 
Upon completion of this Workshop, you will be able to:
Understand existing and emerging EPP regulations which may affect your organization, and how to be prepared to comply. 
Consult existing leading-edge purchasing policies and draw from them to draft an Environmentally Preferred Purchasing preference or policy for your organization. 
Know how product identifiers drive EPP, where you can find them in use now, and how to influence existing suppliers to establish new or additional identifiers, as well as track their purchasing. 
Apply what’s worked in communicating to and obtaining support of senior leaders and co-workers about EPP and how to drive participation, program success and organizational pride. 
Report key environmental and financial savings (Key Performance Indicators) achieved by EPP program implementation.