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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

For example, opting for reusable or compostable plates, cups and cutlery in the school cafeteria; using safer cleaning supplies through seeking certified cleaners or reviewing the material safety data sheets (MSDS), and purchasing a higher volume of energy-efficient products can all add up.

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Using ArcGIS GeoAnalytics Engine on Amazon EMR to predict rideshare demand

AWS Public Sector

It can also let you efficiently manage rideshare service operations, enhance revenue, inform appropriate public policy, and guide investment decisions. Additionally, this data can be exported to different data lakes and warehouses or to formats such as Parquet, GeoParquet, and geoJSON to build custom web apps or dashboards.

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The role AWS is playing in Prosper Africa Tech initiatives

AWS Public Sector

The Alliance brings together major players from US and African private sectors, government agencies, and civil society to focus on the strategic purpose of making digital trade flows easier, cheaper, and more efficient. This will empower local African companies to expand their customer base and enable access to wider export markets globally.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

And, “[t]he four components of gross domestic product are personal consumption, business investment, government spending, and net exports.” [28] And it may be awhile before economies of scale, streamlined logistics, and other efficiencies are achieved that lead to comparable pricing. After all, U.S.

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How Fair Trade USA uses AWS to improve working conditions for farmers

AWS Public Sector

The gained efficiencies empowers commercial partners to make timely, data-driven decisions that drive supply chain transparency and sustainability. Its particularly easy to lose track of where an ingredient comes from, especially as the ingredient passes through multiple steps of being exported, imported and processed.