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

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Fast forward to 2015, where during the United Nations Summit, all UN member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets with a plan to achieve them in 15 years. Procurement may be asked to help support a broader strategic plan, such as energy management.