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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

Calling for a “new global partnership for sustainable development,” it was referred to as the Earth Summit, and resulted in a comprehensive plan of action called Agenda 21. This report encouraged governments big and small to improve the “environment content” of their purchasing policies. Premixed jugs of cleaner contain a lot of water.