Which government entity first implemented a mandatory environmental impact assessment for all retail products purchased through its procurement system, establishing what became known as the 'Green Procurement Model'?

Sustainability initiatives in government procurement have become increasingly important as public sectors worldwide aim to reduce their environmental footprint. This trivia question explores a landmark sustainable procurement policy that changed how governments approach product purchasing and influenced retail sustainability standards globally. Test your knowledge about the intersection of government policy and sustainable retail practices!

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The European Union Commission (2003)
The Swedish Parliament (1997)
The California State Legislature (2005)
The Japanese Ministry of Environment (2001)