RT null T1 Toolkit for the Green Buildings Procurement Manual – Policies and Procedures for Public Managers (Version 1) A1 Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre, A2 Clarke, Roland K1 public procurement K1 environmental friendly procurement K1 building K1 energy conservation K1 energy efficiency PB Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre SN 978-976-8269-68-3 YR 2020 FD 2020 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37334 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37334 NO This Toolkit supports the Green Buildings Procurement Manual developed for the Caribbean Community Climate Centre (CCCCC) in Belize. The effort was financed by the Global Environment Facility through United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) under the “Energy for Sustainable Development in Caribbean Buildings (ESD) Project” which was financed by a US$4, 859,000 GEF grant. The Toolkit first reviews the current state of the art represented in the Manual. The purpose is to provide a quick reference for comparison among Member States. Next, the Toolkit presents the operational definition of Green Building Procurement as develop in the Manual. This is followed by a detail explanation of the concept of Life Cycle Cost analysis as a decision framework for choosing the best projects. Two software tools are recommended for energy analysis as well as two benchmarks for product prices. Finally, the same Specification Tables in the Manual are reproduced here in the Toolkit. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026