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...ey Communicating the social, environmental and economic implications of...efficiency gains Evidence of sustainability in procurement practice Ex...their delivery The Sustainability AwardAn award to recognise ac...nment social, economic and/or environmental sustainability objective or ta...
...ts those charged with pushing sustainability within departments – &l...DC as a catalyst of debate on environmental issues in government, and an a...orkThe government sets itself sustainability targets, which the SDC then m...o measure quality of life and environmental limits.” The fra...
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...still play a role in achieving public benefits, and cited as an another example a water company which is investing in environmental work which improves the quality and sustainability of the water supply as well a...
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Healthy eating encouraged through new buying standards
...healthier food more easily."The standards also include sections on sustainability and animal welfare. All food...een revised to ensure they represent value for money while reducing environmental impacts.More details on the fo...
Walley warning on regulation cuts
...protecting the environment and encouraging sustainability.”Walley also criticised th...h body which used to scrutinise government sustainability. “It is early days, but the...that government spending cuts are harming environmental efforts in government. “The...
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...ort-term costs with long-term environmental and economic gains,” she ad...high-profile casualty in the environmental world: the Sustainable Develop...artments to better understand sustainability. From 2005, it also took on a...assessing departments on the sustainability of their own operations. Howe...
...e developed and executed with environmental, social and economic sustainability in mind. And the Department...bility of start-up funds from environmental charities, it may help keep gr...ting measures will help drive sustainability up the agenda in ways that th...
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...DC as a catalyst of debate on environmental issues in government, and an a...ould enthuse the public about sustainability, they say, rather than talkin...o measure quality of life and environmental limits.”The framework the go...tart to extol the benefits of sustainability – indeed, Day doesn’t app...
...to their colleagues their two key priorities: decentralisation, and “governing for the long term”.This latter objective encompasses environmental sustainability, political accountability, tr...
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Round table: Meeting the 25 per cent carbon reduction targets
...bon reductions. Ian Thompson, sustainability manager at the Highways Agen...f finance officer is also the environmental champion. He will see all the...agenda. He added that as the environmentally conscious younger generation...tate strategy, efficiency and sustainability, Home OfficeEd Dunn, sustaina...
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The Department for International Development (DfID) and the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) are the top-performing ministerial departments in the first published league table measuring how well organisations comply with Carbon Reduction Commitments (CRCs).Departments were ranked a...
Tags: environmental sustainability, carbon emissions
Green IT Strategy planned for autumn
The MoD is accountable for the overall strategy but HMRC official Rubi Kaur will be editor in chief of the document. Kaur explained on HMRC’s intranet that “it’s up to me to steer and guide where the government Green ICT Strategy goes and what needs to be done,” adding th...
Tags: information and communication technology, environmental sustainability, information technology