2016-10998: Federal Acquisition Regulation: High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons
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DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive branch policy in the President's Climate Action Plan to procure, when feasible, alternatives to high global warming potential (GWP) hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). This final rule will allow agencies to better meet the greenhouse gas emission reduction goals and reporting requirements of the Executive Order on Planning for Sustainability in the Next Decade.
The agency’s own summary, as published.
What this changes
Amends 7 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
- 48 CFR 1 Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- 48 CFR 2 Definitions of Words and Terms
- 48 CFR 7 Acquisition Planning
- 48 CFR 11 Describing Agency Needs
- 48 CFR 23 Environment, Sustainable Acquisition, and Material Safety
- 48 CFR 25 Foreign Acquisition
- 48 CFR 52 Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
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