Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: sustainable development

How the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) encourages sustainable development across government.

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss
Published
9 April 2013
Last updated
8 May 2015 — See all updates
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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2010 to 2015 government policy: sustainable development

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Timber Procurement Advice Note (TPAN)

PDF, 594 KB, 23 pages

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Timber Procurement Policy (TPP) related definitions

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Definition of Legal and Sustainable, 5th edition

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Checklist to show how to check certificates from a forest certification scheme

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Who can use CPET?

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Who can attend CPET workshops?

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Guiding principles for sustainable development

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Details

This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

Find out about the current government’s policies.

Updates to this page

Published 9 April 2013
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates

  1. Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. Updated the food procurement section to reflect the food procurement plan published.

  3. Added new supporting page on Timber Procurement Policy (TPP)

  4. Added a link to the 'Greening government commitments 2012 to 2013 annual report'.

  5. Changes to text within Sustainable procurement

  6. Updated the text for Sustainability indicators.

  7. First published.

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