9000-AO33 202204 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); FAR Case 2021-016, Minimizing the Risk of Climate Change in Federal Acquisitions

DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement section 5(b)(ii) of Executive Order 14030, Climate-Related Financial Risk.  Section 5(b)(ii) directs the FAR Council to consider amending the FAR to ensure that major agency procurements minimize the risk of climate change and to require consideration of the social cost of greenhouse gas emissions in procurement decisions for major agency procurements.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No 48 CFR 23 40 U.S.C. 121(c) 10 U.S.C. ch. 137 51 U.S.C. 20113 No ANPRM 10/15/2021 86 FR 57404 Comment Period Extended 12/07/2021 86 FR 69218 ANPRM Comment Period End 01/13/2022 NPRM 01/00/2023 NPRM Comment Period End 03/00/2023 Yes Businesses Federal No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov Yes No Jennifer Hawes Procurement Analyst 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR 202 969-7386 jennifer.hawes@gsa.gov 1800 F Street, NW, Washington DC 20405