Which government initiative was the first major 'green procurement' policy that required federal agencies to purchase products meeting specific environmental criteria?

Test your knowledge about how governments around the world are incorporating sustainability into their procurement policies! Government procurement represents approximately 12-20% of GDP in many countries, making it a powerful tool for driving sustainable practices across industries. The way governments choose to spend taxpayer dollars can significantly influence market trends and corporate behavior toward more environmentally responsible practices.

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Executive Order 13101 (1998) - 'Greening the Government Through Waste Prevention'
The Green Deal Policy (UK, 2013)
European Union Green Public Procurement (GPP) (2008)
Japan's Green Purchasing Law (2001)