Common use of Environmental Considerations Clause in Contracts

Environmental Considerations. Florida Governor Xxxxxxx Xxxxx signed Executive Order 07-126, titled ―Leadership by Example: Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Florida State Government‖; Executive Order 07-127, ―Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions within Florida‖; and Executive Order 07-128, ―Florida Governor‘s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change.‖ The State supports and encourages initiatives to protect and preserve our environment. The Prime Contractor shall submit as part of any response the Prime Contractor‘s plan to support the procurement of products and materials with recycled content, and the intent of Section 287.045, Florida Statutes. The Prime Contractor shall also provide a plan for reducing and or handling of any hazardous waste generated by Prime Contractor‘s company. Reference Rule 62-730.160, Florida Administrative Code. It is a requirement of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection that a generator of hazardous waste materials that exceeds a certain threshold must have a valid and current Hazardous Waste Generator Identification Number. This identification number shall be submitted as part of Prime Contractor‘s explanation of its company‘s hazardous waste plan and shall explain in detail its handling and disposal of this waste. Describe what efforts your company (as Contractor) will take to encourage the participation and support of these and other environmental programs.

Environmental Considerations. Florida Governor Xxxxxxx Xxxxx signed Executive Order 07-126, titled ―Leadership “Leadership by Example: Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Florida State Government‖Government”; Executive Order 07-127, ―Immediate “Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions within Florida‖Florida”; and Executive Order 07-128, ―Florida Governor‘s “Florida Governor’s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change.‖ Change.” The State supports and encourages initiatives to protect and preserve our environment. The Prime Contractor shall submit as part of any response the Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s plan to support the procurement of products and materials with recycled content, and the intent of Section 287.045, Florida Statutes. The Prime Contractor shall also provide a plan for reducing and or handling of any hazardous waste generated by Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s company. Reference Rule 62-730.160, Florida Administrative Code. It is a requirement of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection that a generator of hazardous waste materials that exceeds a certain threshold must have a valid and current Hazardous Waste Generator Identification Number. This identification number shall be submitted as part of Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s explanation of its company‘s company’s hazardous waste plan and shall explain in detail its handling and disposal of this waste. Describe what efforts your company (as Contractor) will take to encourage the participation and support of these and other environmental programs.

Environmental Considerations. Florida Governor Xxxxxxx Xxxxx signed Executive Order 07-126, titled ―Leadership “Leadership by Example: Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Florida State Government‖Government”; Executive Order 07-127, ―Immediate “Immediate Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions within Florida‖Florida”; and Executive Order 07-128, ―Florida Governor‘s “Florida Governor’s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change.‖ Change.” The State supports and encourages initiatives to protect and preserve our environment. The Prime Contractor shall submit as part of any response the Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s plan to support the procurement of products and materials with recycled content, and the intent of Section 287.045, Florida Statutes. The Prime Contractor shall also provide a plan for reducing and or handling of any hazardous waste generated by Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s company. Reference Rule 62-730.160, Florida Administrative Code. It is a requirement of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection that a generator of hazardous waste materials that exceeds a certain threshold must have a valid and current Hazardous Waste Generator Identification Number. This identification number shall be submitted as part of Prime Contractor‘s Contractor’s explanation of its company‘s company’s hazardous waste plan and shall explain in detail its handling and disposal of this waste. Prime Contractor shall utilize equipment that is Energy Star or EPEAT Bronze (or higher) compliant wherever possible. Prime Contractor shall list all equipment that meets these criteria. Describe what efforts your company (as Contractor) will take to encourage the participation and support of these and other environmental programs.