DoD Sustainable Procurement Program

True or False: The Department of Defense's Sustainable Procurement Program is entirely voluntary, and has been instituted independent of Federal mandates. correct answer: False Which one of the following is NOT among the stated benefits of DoD's SPP? correct answer: Greater opportunities for small business participation The "seeds" of the SPP were planted with which one of the following? correct answer: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires Federal agencies to purchase energy efficient products and requires the increased use of alternative fuels. correct answer: True EO 13693 and its Implementing Instructions mandate what percentage of applicable procurements require preference and/or purchase of environmentally sustainable products and services? correct answer: 100% Which of the following correctly identifies types of products and services under the Sustainable Procurement Program? correct answer: Both energy efficient products and recycled content products True or False: The seven most common alternative fuels are: Alcohols and alcohol blends, liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, propane, hydrogen, bio-fuels, and coal. correct answer: False Which of the following is best described by "Provides summaries of Environmentally Preferable Purchasing projects, sample contract language, standards information, and product sources"? correct answer: Environmental Protection Agency True or False: You can procure items from other than required sources of supply from FAR Part 8 if the item meeting your requirements is not available from the source(s). correct answer: True True or False: The U.S. EPA or a State's environmenta