{"id":36485,"date":"2025-06-09T17:54:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T00:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/programs\/act-ecolabel\/procurement\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T16:33:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T23:33:42","slug":"act-procurement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mygreenlab.org\/sv\/programs\/act-ecolabel\/act-procurement\/","title":{"rendered":"ACT Procurement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<sc-container \n  theme=\"light-neutral\" \n  wrapper-size=\"sm\"\n  >\n  <sc-intro\n    heading=\"Transform your procurement strategy with ACT Ecolabel\"\n  >\n\n      <sc-rich-text   slot=\"intro__eyebrow\">\n    Sustainable Product Purchasing\n  <\/sc-rich-text>  <sc-rich-text   slot=\"intro__rich-text\" >\n    <p>ACT Ecolabel turns product-level sustainability data into confident, compliant purchasing decisions with third-party verified, science-based scoring and carbon reporting.<\/p>\n\n  <\/sc-rich-text>\n  <\/sc-intro>\n<\/sc-container>\n\n\n\n  <sc-container \n    theme=\"white\" \n    wrapper-size=\"sm\"\n      >\n      <sc-rich-text  >\n    <h4><b>ACT Ecolabel is the only third-party verified ecolabel for laboratory products<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developed with input from sustainability professionals, manufacturers, procurement teams, and regulators, ACT Ecolabel delivers a transparent, standardized framework of data you can trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>ACT Ecolabel makes it easy to:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare sustainability across suppliers with a consistent 100-point scoring system<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace vague or inconsistent sustainability clauses in RFPs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid greenwashing by using verified environmental claims<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Track Scope 3 emissions with product-level CO\u2082e data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Align with ESG goals and procurement policies worldwide<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than 60 manufacturers are participating in the ACT Ecolabel program, contributing to a growing database of over 1,700 certified products. 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