Purchasing Preference for Products That Do Not Contain Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

DES-310-00
This policy establishes the purchasing preference authorized in RCW 39.26.310 for competitive purchases of products that do not contain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or contain HFCs with a comparatively low global warming potential. The intent is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by incentivizing the State’s contract suppliers to provide products that do not contain HFCs.
Effective Date:
Type:
Policy
Status:
Current/Adopted

Current documents

Effective March 09, 2020 to March 08, 2025

Timeline

August 2020
Policy Created
February 2021
Policy Effective Date
January 2023
January 2028
Revised policy released

Effective between and

Additional information

Environmental Procurement Preference Calculator

This policy provides the following information:

  1. Preference authorized in RCW 39.26.310 for competitive purchases of products that do not contain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or contain HFCs with a comparatively low global warming potential.
  2. Training requirements.

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Training

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