LEADER 02706nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910454798303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84964-522-1 010 $a0-585-42602-3 035 $a(CKB)111056486517290 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH22933809 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000517366 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12204420 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517366 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10487867 035 $a(PQKB)10133719 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000116474 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11143819 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000116474 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036428 035 $a(PQKB)10682546 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3386076 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3386076 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr2001158 035 $a(OCoLC)923330320 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486517290 100 $a20000107d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBuying for the future$b[electronic resource] $econtract management and the environmental challenge /$fKevin Lyons 210 $aLondon $cPluto Press in association with WWF$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (176 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-7453-1341-8 311 $a0-7453-1346-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $bSupported by WWF this vital new book demonstrates how to make environmentally sound purchasing decisions. Drawing on his experience as the head of purchasing for a major American university, Kevin Lyons offers a practical guide to responsible purchasing. Working for a university with a population of 60,000 Lyons faced the challenge of how to reduce damage to the environment while still meeting the needs of this community.Lyons covers the key areas including:* purchasing policy design and implementation strategies * how to write environmentally-sensitive contracts* the relevance of environmental laws * understanding the competitive bidding process* enforcing the environmental responsibilities of suppliers * developing corporate leadership strategies* putting contractual enhancements into action* developing national and international environmental partnerships 606 $aManagement contracts 606 $aIndustrial procurement 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aManagement contracts. 615 0$aIndustrial procurement. 676 $a658.723 700 $aLyons$b Kevin J$0918451 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454798303321 996 $aBuying for the future$92059358 997 $aUNINA