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Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
Pages 33-38

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... Kempf, Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service, General Services Administration 9:00 AM Section 13 Interagency Working Group Overview: Sustainable Procurement and Processes Nancy Gillis, Director, Federal Supply Chain Emissions Program Management Office General Services Administration 33
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... Moderator: Alison Kinn Bennett, Senior Advisor on Product Sustainability, Environmental Protection Agency Brennan Conaway, Contracting Officer, General Services Administration Location: Board Room 11:45 PM Breakout Group Report Back to Plenary Moderator: Dara O'Rourke, Chair, Workshop Planning Committee, University of California, Berkeley Location: Conference Room A 12:30 PM LUNCH
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... (Teleconference) 3:45 PM Summary Remarks Chair: Dara O'Rourke, University of California, Berkeley 4:00 PM MEETING ADJOURNS Thursday, December 8, 2011 8:15 AM Introduction and Previous Day Recap Chair: Dara O'Rourke, University of California, Berkeley Session III: Analysis and Optimization with Sustainable Purchasing Tools Moderator: Patrick Mallet, Founder, Credibility Director, ISEAL Alliance 8:30 AM Current Landscape of Sustainable Procurement Tools Chris O'Brien, Director of Sustainability, American University
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... 36 SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT CONSIDERATIONS 9:00 AM Criteria for Best Practices with Sustainable Procurement Tools Josh Saunders, Sustainable Products Evangelist, Greencurement 9:30 AM Opportunities and Emerging Requirements for Sustainable Procurement Tools Peter Graf, Chief Sustainability Officer, SAP 10:00 AM Requirements for Procurement Processes Along the Supply Chain Edan Dionne, Director, Corporate Environmental Affairs, IBM Corporation 10:30 AM BREAK 10:45 AM A Framework for Greener Procurement: Connecting Life-cycle Attributes and Ecolabels to Bring Clarity to Institutional Buyers Jonathan Rifkin, Washington, DC and NASPO Yalmaz Siddiqui, Environmental Strategy Advisor, Office Depot 11:30 AM LUNCH Session IV: Moving Forward Moderator: H Scott Matthews, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University 12:15 PM Components of a Proposed Sustainable Acquisition Tool Edward Rau, Chair, HHS Sustainability Innovations Working Group, National Institutes of Health 12:45 PM A Roadmap for Achieving Sustainable Procurement Stephen Leeds, Senior Counselor to the Administrator, General Services Administration
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... Moderator: Chris O'Brien, Director of Sustainability, American University Location: Conference Room A What are major data gaps and data availability issues related to sustainable procurement? What are the different attributes, whether positive or negative, that characterize sustainable procurement and what should they be moving forward?
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