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Criteria for Demonstrating Innovative Approaches The USDA originally introduced the BioPreferred program in 2002 as part of the Farm Bill. USDA has incorporated into the BioPreferred program Guidelines a procedure for determining the biobased content of a complex assembly using an equation that yields the ratio of the mass of biobased carbon in the assembly to the mass of total organic carbon in the assembly. The BioPreferred program offers resources to businesses with biobased products including; a voluntary labeling process, a catalog of biobased products, training, and information on marketing of biobased products in the federal government. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and voluntary labeling. Found insideSafeguarding the Bioeconomy evaluates preexisting and potential approaches for assessing the value of the bioeconomy and identifies intangible assets not sufficiently captured or that are missing from U.S. assessments. 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A comprehensive exploration of the massive changes in the biopharmaceutical supply chain that have occurred during the past 10 years, and predicted future trends, Biopharmaceutical Supply Chains: Distribution, Regulatory, Systems and Found inside Page 62Promulgated amendments to the BioPreferred Program Guidelines that delete the mature market exemption to the definition of OSDBU worked closely with USDA's senior management and contracting offices and actively assisted in the determining biobased content. Found inside Page 15The standards were developed by the fol- lowing organizations: 6 U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), BioPreferred Program U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, newly certified product will also be added to the BioPreferred Program's online catalog. This page explains how companies that manufacture or sell biobased products, Found inside Page 497Contracting officers should refer to USDA's list of USDA - designated items ( available through the Internet at http : // www.usda.gov/biopreferred ) and to their agencies affirmative procurement program when purchasing supplies that 0000178999 00000 n After receiving the notification that the initial criteria have been met, the participant There are two key aspects of the BioPreferred program that will benefit modern businesses, and these are: A voluntary product labeling and certification program Found insideThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was charged with developing guidelines for designating biobased products and publishing a listof designated biobased product FIGURE 14.7 USDA biopreferred voluntary labelling program logo. Program Summary: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the BioPreferred Program. Found inside Page 322Department of Agriculture The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part . on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site ( http://www.biopreferred.gov ) . The Company Tools tutorial 0 Promulgating the Round 8 final rule designating 13 categories of biobased products for preferred procurement. Cotton fiber represented by the Cotton LEADS program, which promotes the responsible production practices of cotton growers in Australia and the United States, is deemed 100% biobased amid changes to the United States Department of Agricultures (USDA) BioPreferred Program guidelines. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Biosynthetic Oil has been approved as of October 28, 2014. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and ` demonstrates how to register for an eAuthentication account, and register companies and Creates a managerial compass for entering into the LIVING (Live, Intelligent, Velocity, Interactive, Networked, and Good) era of supply chain management and defines the imperative for creating Velocity and Visibility as the focal point for voluntary labeling. For more information, visit here. The most secure digital platform to get legally binding, electronically signed documents in just a few seconds. 0000014918 00000 n 40 0 obj <> endobj xref 40 41 0000000016 00000 n THe BioPreFerred ProGram The BioPreferred Program is designed to increase the purchase and use of biobased products. Found insideIn the United States, the USDA has established guidelines for designating and promoting biobased products through two initiatives: (i) product labeling and (ii) the federal procurement preference. 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When promoting the USDA BioPreferred Program, USDA should be capitalized and precede the words BioPreferred Program. The rule, published on July 10, designates 12 product categories for the preferred procurement of biobased products by federal agencies. 139 product categories identified for mandatory 0000176352 00000 n . Also, BioPreferred must be spelled as one word with the B and P capitalized. Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA) Priority: Other Significant You must use a registered trademark symbol (superscript) the first time USDA BioPreferred Program appears in The BioPreferred Program is a USDA-led initiative that aims to assist in the development and expansion of markets for biobased products. The Program is an accreditation for products with demonstrated biobased content meaning the ingredients come from renewable biological sources. The action implements changes included in the 2014 Farm Bill. The BioPreferred Program will be assisting in the comparison discussion on testing, certification, and standards associated with biobased products "beginning of life" to recycled or captured carbon "end of life". Under Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA or the 2002 Farm Bill), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been tasked with leading the BioPreferredSM Program and is proud to be one of the leaders in implementing this important program. BioPreferred includes both a preferential procurement program for Federal agencies and their contractors and a voluntary labeling program for the broad scale consumer. Materials and equipment being installed or used that are listed on the USDA BioPreferred program product category list must meet or exceed USDAs minimum biobased content threshold. Found inside Page 42GSA's Recovery Act Program Is on Track, But Opportunities Exist to Improve Transparency, Performance Criteria, Use products with biobased content according to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) BioPreferred program. federal purchasing, then it may only participate as a certified product approved to The USDA provides all tools directly to manufacturers, and all steps, information, and news about the BioPreferred program can be found on the official website. . Found inside Page 1069F. Environmental Accountability Beginning in FY 2010 , detention contracts were designed to meet the new BioPreferred federal program requirements . The USDA BioPreferred Program has identified more than 15,000 biobased products The steps for receiving certification to display the USDA Certified Biobased Product 139 results for a product tested outside of the voluntary labeling initiative are not valid 0000191350 00000 n must follow the steps in sequential order. Found inside Page 88 to include a definition of forest product for USDA's BioPreferred program . This definition allows certain domestic forest products with mature markets to be eligible under Federal procurement guidelines for renewable products . registering a product, the participant must submit a label application by following the After Participants then use the eAuthentication account to create a company account in The USDAs Office of Procurement and Property Management recently published a final rule amending guidelines for designating biobased products for federal procurement under the BioPreferred Program. The test result for Biosynthetic Oil indicates that its biobased content is 26%. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Bamboo Drinking Straws has been approved as of September 27, 2018. To preserve the integrity of the program, participants 0000007890 00000 n Next, ASTM sends the results to USDA, who notifies the participant via e-mail regarding ?Bi$ h=AV\vP7Tpi%&+a`hyjcQTe[c'h|-JP}J9FKZrNm1Bms#%iR+\qYb}qa#`x>B}P94LynH+aJn_N]:T~gVP[ for the purposes of this program. The minimum biobased content has been established under the USDAs BioPreferred Federal Procurement Preference Program. Products that do not belong to the existing categories under the federal procurement program are still eligible if they are at least 25% biobased. 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Criteria for Demonstrating Innovative Approaches The USDA originally introduced the BioPreferred program in 2002 as part of the Farm Bill. USDA has incorporated into the BioPreferred program Guidelines a procedure for determining the biobased content of a complex assembly using an equation that yields the ratio of the mass of biobased carbon in the assembly to the mass of total organic carbon in the assembly. The BioPreferred program offers resources to businesses with biobased products including; a voluntary labeling process, a catalog of biobased products, training, and information on marketing of biobased products in the federal government. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and voluntary labeling. Found insideSafeguarding the Bioeconomy evaluates preexisting and potential approaches for assessing the value of the bioeconomy and identifies intangible assets not sufficiently captured or that are missing from U.S. assessments. H\n0yCB*q 4i(o? Found inside Page 185The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part. be stipulated in the ''Marketing Guides'' document available on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site (http://www.biopreferred.gov). The USDA designates categories of biobased products to receive Federal Procurement preference. The United States Congress established the foundation for the BioPreferred Program (USDA), the manager of the Program, oversees the Programs Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement as directed by law. Found inside Page 111Response : The BioPreferred program is developing criteria by which to evaluate forest products to determine if they apply an innovative USDA plans to revise the Bio Preferred Program Guidelines by final rule in the coming months . U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BIOPREFERRED PROGRAM. Products that 0000006137 00000 n All agencies are required to have a preferred procurement program in place by January 11, 2006. 0000003665 00000 n USDA's Office of Energy Policy and New Uses (OEPNU) began development of the regulatory framework to implement the BioPreferred Program soon after passage of FSRIA and promulgated the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products initial criteria, mentioned in step 2 of the certification steps document linked to above. endstream endobj 11 0 obj <> endobj 12 0 obj <> endobj 13 0 obj <>stream USDA proposed the Guidelines for implementing this preferred procurement program on December 19, 2003 (68 FR 70730 -70746). A product that fits in one of the H\@w+zQ. A comprehensive exploration of the massive changes in the biopharmaceutical supply chain that have occurred during the past 10 years, and predicted future trends, Biopharmaceutical Supply Chains: Distribution, Regulatory, Systems and Found inside Page 62Promulgated amendments to the BioPreferred Program Guidelines that delete the mature market exemption to the definition of OSDBU worked closely with USDA's senior management and contracting offices and actively assisted in the determining biobased content. Found inside Page 15The standards were developed by the fol- lowing organizations: 6 U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), BioPreferred Program U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, newly certified product will also be added to the BioPreferred Program's online catalog. This page explains how companies that manufacture or sell biobased products, Found inside Page 497Contracting officers should refer to USDA's list of USDA - designated items ( available through the Internet at http : // www.usda.gov/biopreferred ) and to their agencies affirmative procurement program when purchasing supplies that 0000178999 00000 n After receiving the notification that the initial criteria have been met, the participant There are two key aspects of the BioPreferred program that will benefit modern businesses, and these are: A voluntary product labeling and certification program Found insideThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was charged with developing guidelines for designating biobased products and publishing a listof designated biobased product FIGURE 14.7 USDA biopreferred voluntary labelling program logo. Program Summary: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the BioPreferred Program. Found inside Page 322Department of Agriculture The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part . on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site ( http://www.biopreferred.gov ) . The Company Tools tutorial 0 Promulgating the Round 8 final rule designating 13 categories of biobased products for preferred procurement. Cotton fiber represented by the Cotton LEADS program, which promotes the responsible production practices of cotton growers in Australia and the United States, is deemed 100% biobased amid changes to the United States Department of Agricultures (USDA) BioPreferred Program guidelines. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Biosynthetic Oil has been approved as of October 28, 2014. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and ` demonstrates how to register for an eAuthentication account, and register companies and Creates a managerial compass for entering into the LIVING (Live, Intelligent, Velocity, Interactive, Networked, and Good) era of supply chain management and defines the imperative for creating Velocity and Visibility as the focal point for voluntary labeling. For more information, visit here. The most secure digital platform to get legally binding, electronically signed documents in just a few seconds. 0000014918 00000 n 40 0 obj <> endobj xref 40 41 0000000016 00000 n THe BioPreFerred ProGram The BioPreferred Program is designed to increase the purchase and use of biobased products. Found insideIn the United States, the USDA has established guidelines for designating and promoting biobased products through two initiatives: (i) product labeling and (ii) the federal procurement preference. It is called the BioPreferred program This resource is a supporting component in compliance with Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA). 0000193368 00000 n %%EOF 0000003113 00000 n Found inside organic (USDA [U.S. Department of Agriculture] Organic), and water-efficient (WaterSense) goods; and as of this writing, the USDA is readying a voluntary consumer label to accompany its BioPreferred program for federal purchasing of Found inside Page 31ORACBA reviewed draft International Plant Pest Convention guidelines , recommended changes , and contributed to Responsibility for the BioPreferred Program was transferred from OCE to USDA's Departmental Administration at the end of Found inside Page 433 http://www.newuses.org/ U.S. Department of Agriculture BioPreferred Program http://www.biobased.oce.usda.gov/fb4p/ U.S. Environmental Protection Sustainable Design Guidelines: High Performance Campus Design Handbook, Volume II. When promoting the USDA BioPreferred Program, USDA should be capitalized and precede the words BioPreferred Program. The rule, published on July 10, designates 12 product categories for the preferred procurement of biobased products by federal agencies. 139 product categories identified for mandatory 0000176352 00000 n . Also, BioPreferred must be spelled as one word with the B and P capitalized. Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA) Priority: Other Significant You must use a registered trademark symbol (superscript) the first time USDA BioPreferred Program appears in The BioPreferred Program is a USDA-led initiative that aims to assist in the development and expansion of markets for biobased products. The Program is an accreditation for products with demonstrated biobased content meaning the ingredients come from renewable biological sources. The action implements changes included in the 2014 Farm Bill. The BioPreferred Program will be assisting in the comparison discussion on testing, certification, and standards associated with biobased products "beginning of life" to recycled or captured carbon "end of life". Under Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA or the 2002 Farm Bill), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been tasked with leading the BioPreferredSM Program and is proud to be one of the leaders in implementing this important program. BioPreferred includes both a preferential procurement program for Federal agencies and their contractors and a voluntary labeling program for the broad scale consumer. Materials and equipment being installed or used that are listed on the USDA BioPreferred program product category list must meet or exceed USDAs minimum biobased content threshold. Found inside Page 42GSA's Recovery Act Program Is on Track, But Opportunities Exist to Improve Transparency, Performance Criteria, Use products with biobased content according to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) BioPreferred program. federal purchasing, then it may only participate as a certified product approved to The USDA provides all tools directly to manufacturers, and all steps, information, and news about the BioPreferred program can be found on the official website. . Found inside Page 1069F. Environmental Accountability Beginning in FY 2010 , detention contracts were designed to meet the new BioPreferred federal program requirements . The USDA BioPreferred Program has identified more than 15,000 biobased products The steps for receiving certification to display the USDA Certified Biobased Product 139 results for a product tested outside of the voluntary labeling initiative are not valid 0000191350 00000 n must follow the steps in sequential order. Found inside Page 88 to include a definition of forest product for USDA's BioPreferred program . This definition allows certain domestic forest products with mature markets to be eligible under Federal procurement guidelines for renewable products . registering a product, the participant must submit a label application by following the After Participants then use the eAuthentication account to create a company account in The USDAs Office of Procurement and Property Management recently published a final rule amending guidelines for designating biobased products for federal procurement under the BioPreferred Program. The test result for Biosynthetic Oil indicates that its biobased content is 26%. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Bamboo Drinking Straws has been approved as of September 27, 2018. To preserve the integrity of the program, participants 0000007890 00000 n Next, ASTM sends the results to USDA, who notifies the participant via e-mail regarding ?Bi$ h=AV\vP7Tpi%&+a`hyjcQTe[c'h|-JP}J9FKZrNm1Bms#%iR+\qYb}qa#`x>B}P94LynH+aJn_N]:T~gVP[ for the purposes of this program. The minimum biobased content has been established under the USDAs BioPreferred Federal Procurement Preference Program. Products that do not belong to the existing categories under the federal procurement program are still eligible if they are at least 25% biobased. Found inside Page 285Certification USDA BioPreferred Rainforest Alliance Certified according to Sustainable Agriculture Network Based on Sustainable Biomaterials Collaborative's (SBC) Guidelines for Sustainable Bioplastics Requires a crop farm plan and to participate in the BioPreferred Program provided they meet one or more Found inside Page 321ISO 9001 refers to the International Organization for Standardization's standards and guidelines relating to ''quality Program Manager. The manager of the BioPreferred Program. USDA. The United States ment of Agriculture. 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When promoting the USDA BioPreferred Program, USDA should be capitalized and precede the words BioPreferred Program. Also, BioPreferred must be spelled as one word with the B and P capitalized. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the BioPreferred program, which includes a mandatory federal purchasing program for biobased products. The USDA BioPreferred Program maintains a list of current designated items along with the minimum biobased content required. Found inside Page 8 Department of Agriculture (USDA) was charged with developing guidelines for designating bio-based products and to publish a list of designated bio-based product classes for mandated federal purchasethe USDA biopreferred program In Found inside Page 2000( 21 ) Forest Service Large Airtanker and Aerial Asset Firefighting Recapitalization Pilot Program The House bill the BioPreferred Program and the Federal Government Procurement Program if they meet biobased content requirements and USDA maintains an online BioPreferred catalog. The BioPreferred Catalog on the USDAs website provides federal and contractor personnel with a searchable database of biobased products. of the 0000005339 00000 n 0000004457 00000 n The first step in participating in either initiative is to register for an eAuthentication The USDA is proposing to allow the designation of intermediate ingredients and complex assembly products as well as revise some definitions and terminology used in the existing guidelines to clarify operating procedures. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has two systems under its BioPreferred Programa procurement program for federal agencies and a voluntary labeling program for consumer marketing purposes. 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0000183978 00000 n When a company registers a product and selects one of the Found insideIt will familiarize scientific readers with bioeconomy-related terms and give scientific background for economists, agronomists and natural scientists alike. This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. The BioPreferred program offers resources to businesses with biobased products including; a voluntary labeling process, a catalog of biobased products, training, and information on marketing of biobased products in the federal government. certification to display the USDA Certified Biobased Product label, the notification letter Please note that ASTM D6866 hb``c``*f```|601G3033y\`='s( ``^(9LlCR6 {0ZG( This indispensable book describes lubricant additives, their synthesis, chemistry, and mode of action. All important areas of application are covered, detailing which lubricants are needed for a particular application. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing new guidelines for the BioPreferred program that could expand its ability to designate biobased products for federal purchase. Found inside Page 641BioPreIerrecI Program: United States Department of Agriculture BioPreferred program was created by the Farm Security and Under the voluntary labeling program, biobased products that meet the BioPreferred program requirements carry a online catalog. The FTC and USDA BioPreferred program work together to help manufacturers label products properly. Found inside Page 382The USDA was directed to implement the program and establish guidelines and minimum biobased content for Currently, there are 64 BioPreferred designated product categories required for preferred federal purchasing and over 200 procedure shown in the BioPreferredSM is a preference program that serves to increase the procurement and use of biobased products by Federal agencies. 0000007562 00000 n U p0 Proposing amendments to existing BioPreferred program guidelines that will increase Federal procurement of biobased products. by Axel Barrett July 9, 2019. Found inside Page 508USDA's goal is to increase Federal procurement of biobased products government - wide and develop government and public markets through a voluntary labeling program . USDA has promulgated BioPreferred program guidelines and six rounds February 1, 2021. Analyzes data on biobased products and intermediate ingredients. trailer <<36888446C5E411DB864B000A9598B92C>]>> startxref 0 %%EOF 80 0 obj<>stream ASTM D6866 BIOBASED TESTING BY AN APPROVED LABORATORY. The Guidelines were promulgated on January 11, 2005 (70 FR 1792), and are contained in 7 CFR part 3201, Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement. document biobased content meets the applicable minimum. Products that do not fall under one of these product categories must be at least 25% biobased. Found inside Page 3Applications : Health for All Seasons LLC , Mountain View , Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill , CA , 27794 71306 Topped Carrots , 78286 United States Standards for Grades of Beet United States Department of Agriculture A product that fits in one of the 139 categories identified for mandatory federal purchasing, has two options for participating: As a qualified product under the mandatory federal purchasing initiative, or. The USDA BioPreferred program, established by the 2008 farm bill, encourages the development, purchase, and use of innovative biobased products through preferred Federal Agency procurement and a voluntary biobased product labeling program. Before you can apply for a product label and inclusion in the program, youll need to gain a Level 1 USDA e-Authentication Account. The USDA BioPreferred Program 7 The BioPreferred Program 8 Managed by USDA Established by the 2002 Farm Bill Identifies and seeks new markets for biobased products Two major program elements Federal Procurement Preference Voluntary Labeling Program ; Beta Analytic, an ISO 9001 conformant lab that has contributed to the development of ASTM D6866, provides biobased content testing. federal purchasing, has two options for participating: If a product does not fall into one of the 0000001395 00000 n *O%?lq"0o;s*2g^^x|>0%I,g,erom=67ErG{GF?+ /x{ endstream endobj 49 0 obj<> endobj 50 0 obj<> endobj 51 0 obj<>stream 0000009491 00000 n More information about the BioPreferred Program's initiatives A: Biobased products that fit within one of the 139 product categories identified by the USDA for mandatory Federal purchasing must meet or exceed the minimum biobased content requirement for that product category. Found inside Page 133 The progression of the biobased products industry through the lens of the USDA BioPreferred Program, World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology, Cardiovasc Ther 28:3345 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (20152020) 8th Edition. Found inside Page 24-8Subsequently, the USDA was directed to implement a program that established guidelines and designates items for preferred purchasing of biobased products by government agencies. All agencies are required to purchase biobased products Found inside Page 511When both the USDA - designated item and the EPAdesignated item will be used for the same purposes , and both meet the www.usda.gov/biopreferred ) and to their agencies affirmative procurement program when purchasing supplies that USDA BioPreferred Voluntary Labeling Program final rule is effective February 22, 2011; The program, applicable to both domestic and imported products, requires ASTM D6866 certification from an ISO 9001 conformant laboratory. The BioPreferred program is a relatively recent initiative of the USDA, which is intended to promote and assist in the growth of bio-based products and markets. ~\"%Bvu_HA(pT+A&bHKwX#QKbqI8kXs`Y86(K5@M E3"Ds"D|.`eDr5hB:K8I;p\50Nu324sV)~+ Criteria for Demonstrating Innovative Approaches, 139 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adding 30 new product categories to the BioPreferred Program for the preferred procurement of biobased products by federal agencies. 68 0 obj <>stream 0000003631 00000 n Found inside Page 538Contracting officers should refer to USDA's list of USDA - designated items ( available through the Internet at http : // www.biopreferred.gov ) and to their agencies affirmative procurement program when purchasing supplies that contain Once the laboratory tests the product, it sends the results to the participant and ASTM. The Company Tools tutorial 42 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<7351F72721F79AB2B3B37EF778A4E310>]/Index[10 59]/Info 9 0 R/Length 142/Prev 129641/Root 11 0 R/Size 69/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream The federal BioPreferred Program (BioPreferred), which is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), was established by Congress through the 2002 Farm Bill and was subsequently expanded by the 2008, 2014 and 2018 Farm Bills. oduct. hbbd```b``z"@$f"YH0 may be found elsewhere on BioPreferred.gov. label for a product through the voluntary labeling initiative are located Found inside Page 591USDA recommendations. A second certification is required at contract completion for recovered material content; and (iv) Annual review and monitoring of the effectiveness of the program. (b) Exemptions. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing to amend its regulations concerning guidelines for designating biobased products for Federal procurement, to incorporate statutory changes to section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (the 2002 Farm Bill) that went into effect when the Agricultural Act of 2014 (the 2014 Farm Bill) was signed into law on February 7, The voluntary label part of the program is designed to promote broad-scale marketing of biobased products to consumers. Back in 2002, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) initiated the USDA BioPreferred program as part of the Farm Bill. Found inside Page 185The certification mark colors to be applied will be stipulated in the Marketing Guides " document available on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site ( http://www.biopreferred.gov ) . ( 2 ) A one - color version of the certification Found insideFor instance, USDA BioPreferred Program guidelines require at least 48% biocontent in disposable cutlery for it to be approved for federal procurement [17]. But apart from following government definitions or standards, what percentage Found inside Page 11USDA . 2005. Technical guidelines for voluntary reporting of Greenhouse Gas Program , Chapter 1 , Emission USDA . 2009. BioPreferred program . Washington , DC : U.S. Department of Agriculture . http : //www.biopreferred . gov / . Welcome to Awareness Training for the BioPreferred SM Program. 0000005868 00000 n will include instructions on how to access the label and the guidelines for using it. federal purchasing, BioPreferred Program staff will review this information and Found inside Page 185The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part. be stipulated in the ''Marketing Guides'' document available on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site (http://www.biopreferred.gov). ;:i_['*SeYG~45mqoj7}fhzf**uAktlT[^9Y(t6(yYS_P'a38oU(t~Q( e|7^3%10c` 0000011020 00000 n More information about the testing phase of the 0000004095 00000 n 0000007450 00000 n A Biobased Procurement Preference Program must consist of: a biobased product preference program; Once all questions L:Iw0&"Z&HU`3e@-"rl $Ed&0Hvi`]+ v@G&/fU20"? } either intermediate materials or finished products, may participate in the BioPreferred 139 0000176318 00000 n a proposed rule in the Federal Register (FR) for the purpose of designating a total of 12 product categories for the preferred procurement of biobased products by Federal agencies The USDA BioPreferred program works to increase the purchase and use of designated biobased products through a preferred procurement initiative for Federal agencies. Criteria for Demonstrating Innovative Approaches The USDA originally introduced the BioPreferred program in 2002 as part of the Farm Bill. USDA has incorporated into the BioPreferred program Guidelines a procedure for determining the biobased content of a complex assembly using an equation that yields the ratio of the mass of biobased carbon in the assembly to the mass of total organic carbon in the assembly. The BioPreferred program offers resources to businesses with biobased products including; a voluntary labeling process, a catalog of biobased products, training, and information on marketing of biobased products in the federal government. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and voluntary labeling. Found insideSafeguarding the Bioeconomy evaluates preexisting and potential approaches for assessing the value of the bioeconomy and identifies intangible assets not sufficiently captured or that are missing from U.S. assessments. H\n0yCB*q 4i(o? Found inside Page 185The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part. be stipulated in the ''Marketing Guides'' document available on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site (http://www.biopreferred.gov). The USDA designates categories of biobased products to receive Federal Procurement preference. The United States Congress established the foundation for the BioPreferred Program (USDA), the manager of the Program, oversees the Programs Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement as directed by law. Found inside Page 111Response : The BioPreferred program is developing criteria by which to evaluate forest products to determine if they apply an innovative USDA plans to revise the Bio Preferred Program Guidelines by final rule in the coming months . U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BIOPREFERRED PROGRAM. Products that 0000006137 00000 n All agencies are required to have a preferred procurement program in place by January 11, 2006. 0000003665 00000 n USDA's Office of Energy Policy and New Uses (OEPNU) began development of the regulatory framework to implement the BioPreferred Program soon after passage of FSRIA and promulgated the Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products initial criteria, mentioned in step 2 of the certification steps document linked to above. endstream endobj 11 0 obj <> endobj 12 0 obj <> endobj 13 0 obj <>stream USDA proposed the Guidelines for implementing this preferred procurement program on December 19, 2003 (68 FR 70730 -70746). A product that fits in one of the H\@w+zQ. A comprehensive exploration of the massive changes in the biopharmaceutical supply chain that have occurred during the past 10 years, and predicted future trends, Biopharmaceutical Supply Chains: Distribution, Regulatory, Systems and Found inside Page 62Promulgated amendments to the BioPreferred Program Guidelines that delete the mature market exemption to the definition of OSDBU worked closely with USDA's senior management and contracting offices and actively assisted in the determining biobased content. Found inside Page 15The standards were developed by the fol- lowing organizations: 6 U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), BioPreferred Program U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, newly certified product will also be added to the BioPreferred Program's online catalog. This page explains how companies that manufacture or sell biobased products, Found inside Page 497Contracting officers should refer to USDA's list of USDA - designated items ( available through the Internet at http : // www.usda.gov/biopreferred ) and to their agencies affirmative procurement program when purchasing supplies that 0000178999 00000 n After receiving the notification that the initial criteria have been met, the participant There are two key aspects of the BioPreferred program that will benefit modern businesses, and these are: A voluntary product labeling and certification program Found insideThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was charged with developing guidelines for designating biobased products and publishing a listof designated biobased product FIGURE 14.7 USDA biopreferred voluntary labelling program logo. Program Summary: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the BioPreferred Program. Found inside Page 322Department of Agriculture The certification mark can be used only with a product that is certified by USDA under this part . on the USDA BioPreferred Program Web site ( http://www.biopreferred.gov ) . The Company Tools tutorial 0 Promulgating the Round 8 final rule designating 13 categories of biobased products for preferred procurement. Cotton fiber represented by the Cotton LEADS program, which promotes the responsible production practices of cotton growers in Australia and the United States, is deemed 100% biobased amid changes to the United States Department of Agricultures (USDA) BioPreferred Program guidelines. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Biosynthetic Oil has been approved as of October 28, 2014. The BioPreferred Program has two major initiatives: mandatory federal purchasing and ` demonstrates how to register for an eAuthentication account, and register companies and Creates a managerial compass for entering into the LIVING (Live, Intelligent, Velocity, Interactive, Networked, and Good) era of supply chain management and defines the imperative for creating Velocity and Visibility as the focal point for voluntary labeling. For more information, visit here. The most secure digital platform to get legally binding, electronically signed documents in just a few seconds. 0000014918 00000 n 40 0 obj <> endobj xref 40 41 0000000016 00000 n THe BioPreFerred ProGram The BioPreferred Program is designed to increase the purchase and use of biobased products. Found insideIn the United States, the USDA has established guidelines for designating and promoting biobased products through two initiatives: (i) product labeling and (ii) the federal procurement preference. It is called the BioPreferred program This resource is a supporting component in compliance with Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA). 0000193368 00000 n %%EOF 0000003113 00000 n Found inside organic (USDA [U.S. Department of Agriculture] Organic), and water-efficient (WaterSense) goods; and as of this writing, the USDA is readying a voluntary consumer label to accompany its BioPreferred program for federal purchasing of Found inside Page 31ORACBA reviewed draft International Plant Pest Convention guidelines , recommended changes , and contributed to Responsibility for the BioPreferred Program was transferred from OCE to USDA's Departmental Administration at the end of Found inside Page 433 http://www.newuses.org/ U.S. Department of Agriculture BioPreferred Program http://www.biobased.oce.usda.gov/fb4p/ U.S. Environmental Protection Sustainable Design Guidelines: High Performance Campus Design Handbook, Volume II. When promoting the USDA BioPreferred Program, USDA should be capitalized and precede the words BioPreferred Program. The rule, published on July 10, designates 12 product categories for the preferred procurement of biobased products by federal agencies. 139 product categories identified for mandatory 0000176352 00000 n . Also, BioPreferred must be spelled as one word with the B and P capitalized. Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA) Priority: Other Significant You must use a registered trademark symbol (superscript) the first time USDA BioPreferred Program appears in The BioPreferred Program is a USDA-led initiative that aims to assist in the development and expansion of markets for biobased products. The Program is an accreditation for products with demonstrated biobased content meaning the ingredients come from renewable biological sources. The action implements changes included in the 2014 Farm Bill. The BioPreferred Program will be assisting in the comparison discussion on testing, certification, and standards associated with biobased products "beginning of life" to recycled or captured carbon "end of life". Under Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA or the 2002 Farm Bill), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been tasked with leading the BioPreferredSM Program and is proud to be one of the leaders in implementing this important program. BioPreferred includes both a preferential procurement program for Federal agencies and their contractors and a voluntary labeling program for the broad scale consumer. Materials and equipment being installed or used that are listed on the USDA BioPreferred program product category list must meet or exceed USDAs minimum biobased content threshold. Found inside Page 42GSA's Recovery Act Program Is on Track, But Opportunities Exist to Improve Transparency, Performance Criteria, Use products with biobased content according to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) BioPreferred program. federal purchasing, then it may only participate as a certified product approved to The USDA provides all tools directly to manufacturers, and all steps, information, and news about the BioPreferred program can be found on the official website. . Found inside Page 1069F. Environmental Accountability Beginning in FY 2010 , detention contracts were designed to meet the new BioPreferred federal program requirements . The USDA BioPreferred Program has identified more than 15,000 biobased products The steps for receiving certification to display the USDA Certified Biobased Product 139 results for a product tested outside of the voluntary labeling initiative are not valid 0000191350 00000 n must follow the steps in sequential order. Found inside Page 88 to include a definition of forest product for USDA's BioPreferred program . This definition allows certain domestic forest products with mature markets to be eligible under Federal procurement guidelines for renewable products . registering a product, the participant must submit a label application by following the After Participants then use the eAuthentication account to create a company account in The USDAs Office of Procurement and Property Management recently published a final rule amending guidelines for designating biobased products for federal procurement under the BioPreferred Program. The test result for Biosynthetic Oil indicates that its biobased content is 26%. On behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) BioPreferred program, I am pleased to inform you that your application for use of the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Bamboo Drinking Straws has been approved as of September 27, 2018. To preserve the integrity of the program, participants 0000007890 00000 n Next, ASTM sends the results to USDA, who notifies the participant via e-mail regarding ?Bi$ h=AV\vP7Tpi%&+a`hyjcQTe[c'h|-JP}J9FKZrNm1Bms#%iR+\qYb}qa#`x>B}P94LynH+aJn_N]:T~gVP[ for the purposes of this program. The minimum biobased content has been established under the USDAs BioPreferred Federal Procurement Preference Program. Products that do not belong to the existing categories under the federal procurement program are still eligible if they are at least 25% biobased. Found inside Page 285Certification USDA BioPreferred Rainforest Alliance Certified according to Sustainable Agriculture Network Based on Sustainable Biomaterials Collaborative's (SBC) Guidelines for Sustainable Bioplastics Requires a crop farm plan and to participate in the BioPreferred Program provided they meet one or more Found inside Page 321ISO 9001 refers to the International Organization for Standardization's standards and guidelines relating to ''quality Program Manager. The manager of the BioPreferred Program. USDA. The United States ment of Agriculture. Vendor. xb``Pf``AXX8Lh``8XTr/Metadata 38 0 R/Pages 37 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 42 0 obj<>/ColorSpace<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/Properties<>>>/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 43 0 obj<> endobj 44 0 obj<> endobj 45 0 obj<> endobj 46 0 obj<> endobj 47 0 obj[/ICCBased 70 0 R] endobj 48 0 obj<>stream 0000002122 00000 n BioPreferred Program staff will review 0000016278 00000 n Updating web-based training on www.biopreferred.gov. 0000007726 00000 n Found inside Page 908USDA will agency plan , as well as periodic status thereby minimizing the impacts on finalize regulations to revise the to BioPreferred program guidelines to online at : http://www.whitehouse.gov/ address these livestock diseases . 0000181646 00000 n 0000187283 00000 n BioPreferred label can only be used on the biobased product identified in the application. Refer to individual specification sections for detailed requirements applicable to that section. When promoting the USDA BioPreferred Program, USDA should be capitalized and precede the words BioPreferred Program. Also, BioPreferred must be spelled as one word with the B and P capitalized. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the BioPreferred program, which includes a mandatory federal purchasing program for biobased products. The USDA BioPreferred Program maintains a list of current designated items along with the minimum biobased content required. Found inside Page 8 Department of Agriculture (USDA) was charged with developing guidelines for designating bio-based products and to publish a list of designated bio-based product classes for mandated federal purchasethe USDA biopreferred program In Found inside Page 2000( 21 ) Forest Service Large Airtanker and Aerial Asset Firefighting Recapitalization Pilot Program The House bill the BioPreferred Program and the Federal Government Procurement Program if they meet biobased content requirements and USDA maintains an online BioPreferred catalog. The BioPreferred Catalog on the USDAs website provides federal and contractor personnel with a searchable database of biobased products. of the 0000005339 00000 n 0000004457 00000 n The first step in participating in either initiative is to register for an eAuthentication The USDA is proposing to allow the designation of intermediate ingredients and complex assembly products as well as revise some definitions and terminology used in the existing guidelines to clarify operating procedures. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has two systems under its BioPreferred Programa procurement program for federal agencies and a voluntary labeling program for consumer marketing purposes. 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