Sustainable Procurement | Ajou University

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Ajou University Sustainable Procurement Policy

Ajou University implements sustainable procurement throughout the entire process of purchasing goods and services, and construction, ensures that benefits are distributed to society as a whole as well as the purchasing institution, and reduces pollutant emissions.

Ajou University ensures that spending decisions are based on sustainable choices by considering social, economic and environmental impacts.

Through sustainable procurement, Ajou University selects the right sustainable products and services to minimize waste, extend the life cycle of products, and reduce any downstream effects from disposal of products.

Ajou University declares that it actively participates in the entire procurement process of needs assessment, needs definition, option assessment, supplier selection, bidding evaluation, post-contract management and supplier development.

Our sustainable procurement objectives include:

To comply with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
To promote awareness of sustainable issues within local government and related institutions
To develop sustainable implementation measures
To monitor sustainable procurement practices and benchmark our performance against similar organizations
To analyze the benchmark results to identify areas of improvement