Green Information Technology Procurement Policy

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State, local and federal guidelines all impact your obligations to purchase IT services and equipment that has limited impact on the environment. These sample guidelines will help you evaluate your requirements.


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The San Francisco COIT consists of a central committee, staffed by representatives of the Mayor, Board of Supervisors, and Departments whose purpose is to provide the necessary technology policy, procedures, and oversight to ensure that the City meets its goals and objectives

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From San Francisco Committee on Information Technology | Oct 12, 2010

The City and County of San Francisco Committee on Information Technology (COIT) created this policy to ensure that all information technology equipment purchases meet the needs of users and minimize negative human health effects and environmental harm.

This policy, designed to serve as a model for other public agencies, private businesses and residents, requires that IT purchases contain minimum levels of toxic components, operate with high efficiency and maximize product longevity.

The attached Zip file includes:

  • Intro Page.doc
  • Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf
  • COIT Green Information Technology Procurement Policy.pdf
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