17323 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 29 Apr 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	17323 (2025)
Question asked:	10 Apr 2025
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Penny Simmonds
Answer received:	22 Apr 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_17323_2025
Document guid:	ed0d1409-2c24-4b78-bc0f-ee131ffdf782

17323 (2025). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for the Environment: What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the role of sustainable public procurement in incentivising responsible business practices?

Hon Penny Simmonds: In September 2024, I received advice from Ministry for the Environment officials about Eco Choice Aotearoa and the Eco Choice Label, which included information about sustainable public procurement.