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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
A business
process software system that manages
multiple management systems. May include
finance, accounting, human resources,
purchasing, inventory control, and other
activities.
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Entity
Term used when referring to a public
sector organization.
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Environmental Choice Program (ECP)
An ecolabelling
approach established by
Environment Canada in 1988 to help
customers (e.g., public, corporate, and
consumers) identify products and services
that are less harmful to the environment.
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Environmental Compliance
Conforming to
standards, regulations, laws, and other
requirements that reduce activities that
negatively impact the environment.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
A federal
government agency established to implement
and enforce federal laws relating to clean air,
clean water, waste disposal, and related
environmental issues.
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Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP)
Goods
or services that have a reduced or lesser
effect on the environment and human health
than comparable goods or services. See also:
Sustainability.
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Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
The
purchase of goods or services with a reduced
or less harmful effect on the environment and
human health than comparable goods or
services. See also: Sustainable procurement.
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EOQ
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EPA
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EPP