Five Winds' Work Implementing a Green Procurement Policy Featured in Magazine

Published by Paulette Fréchette on April 19, 2010

TORONTO, ON - Since 2008, Five Winds International has been working with the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to implement a Green Procurement Policy and Program (GPP). An article on the TTC's Green Procurement Policy was recently featured in Summit, Canada's magazine on public sector purchasing. The article, Driving Sustainable Transit in Canada through Green Procurement, discusses how the TTC has adopted a leadership position by integrating sustainability into their procurement processes to improve environmental performance, address climate change, reduce water consumption and avoid waste generation.

The article was published in Summit Magazine's March/April 2010 issue and is available for download at: www.summitconnects.com

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For more information on green procurement or Five Winds' Strategic Sustainability Services, please contact Jenn Clipsham at +1 (519) 822-6668 ext. 222.

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