Collapse to view only 23.001 - 23.001 Definitions.
- 23.000 - 23.000 Scope.
- 23.001 - 23.001 Definitions.
- 23.002 - 23.002 Policy.
- SUBPART 23.1 - Subpart 23.1—Sustainable Acquisition Policy
- SUBPART 23.2 - Subpart 23.2—Energy and Water Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- SUBPART 23.3 - Subpart 23.3—Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data
- SUBPART 23.4 - Subpart 23.4—Use of Recovered Materials and Biobased Products
- SUBPART 23.5 - Subpart 23.5—Drug-Free Workplace
- SUBPART 23.6 - Subpart 23.6—Notice of Radioactive Material
- SUBPART 23.7 - Subpart 23.7—Contracting for Environmentally Preferable Products and Services
- SUBPART 23.8 - Subpart 23.8—Ozone-Depleting Substances and Greenhouse Gases
- SUBPART 23.9 - Subpart 23.9—Contractor Compliance With Environmental Management Systems
- SUBPART 23.10 - Subpart 23.10—Federal Compliance With Right-To-Know Laws and Pollution Prevention Requirements
- SUBPART 23.11 -
23.000 - 23.000 Scope.
This part prescribes acquisition policies and procedures supporting the Government's program for ensuring a drug-free workplace, for protecting and improving the quality of the environment, and to foster markets for sustainable technologies, materials, products, and services, and for encouraging the safe operation of vehicles.
23.001 - 23.001 Definitions.
As used in this part—
Environmental means environmental aspects of internal agency operations and activities, including those aspects related to energy and transportation functions.
Greenhouse gases means carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perflourocarbons, nitrogen triflouride, and sulfur hexafluoride.
Toxic chemical means a chemical or chemical category listed in 40 CFR 372.65.
United States, except as used in subpart 23.10, means—
(1) The fifty States;
(2) The District of Columbia;
(3) The commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands;
(4) The territories of Guam, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands; and
(5) Associated territorial waters and airspace.
23.002 - 23.002 Policy.
Executive Order 13423 sections 3(e) and (f) require that contracts for contractor operation of a Government-owned or -leased facility and contracts for support services at a Government-owned or -operated facility include provisions that obligate the contractor to comply with the requirements of the order to the same extent as the agency would be required to comply if the agency operated or supported the facility. Compliance includes developing programs to promote and implement cost-effective waste reduction.