Press Release

February 12, 2009
  • Environmental Policy

Results of the Public Comments Received Regarding the Draft Summary of the Revised Designated Procurement Items and Evaluation Criteria under the Law on Promoting Green Purchasing

Under the Law Concerning the Promotion of Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services by the State and Other Entities (the Law on Promoting Green Purchasing), the Ministry of the Environment invited and compiled public comments regarding the draft summary of the revised designated procurement items and their evaluation criteria provided in the Basic Policy for the Promotion of Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services. Public comments were received from December 8th, 2008 to January 6th, 2009.

An overview of the comments received and responses to those comments has been announced. A Revision of the Basic Policy in response to the comments received is to be approved at the Cabinet Meeting on February 13th, 2009.


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