Received the 21st Green Purchasing Grand Prize!

　Based on the enforcement of the Law Concerning the Promotion of Procurement of Environmental Goods by the Government of Japan (Green Purchasing Law), Yokohama City has established the "Basic Policy for Promoting Green Purchasing" and "Procurement Policy for Promoting Green Purchasing in Yokohama City" and promoting the procurement of environmentally friendly goods and services.
　The Green Purchasing Network ※(GPN) announced the winners of the 21st Green Purchasing Awards, and Yokohama City received the Grand Prize in the administrative and private sector category for their efforts. I will let you know.
※Green Purchasing Network
　Recognizing that green purchasing plays an important role in forming a market for environmentally conscious products, promoting the development of environmentally friendly products through the market, and thus contributing to the creation of a sustainable society, the Company was established in 1996 as a loose network of companies, governments, and private organizations taking the initiative in green purchasing. (Excerpted from the GPN website)