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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 12, 2022

MOTION NO. 10

MOTION: Councillor Eoin Ó Broin

This council agrees that where it uses Palm Oil or other vegetable oils (e.g. in food, fuel or cleaning products) that they be procured from accountable and transparent organisations committed to zero deforestation.

REPORT:

If this motion is agreed by the Council, the executive will investigate the implementation and administration of this measure for future procurements; for example, by examining suitable options from the EPA Green Public Procurement Guidance for the Public Sector (e.g., (2) Food and Catering Services, (5) Indoor cleaning criteria, and (10) Transport Criteria) in tender competitions as required.