Maryland HB1161 mandates climate and sustainability information for certain contracts reviewed by the Board of Public Works.
Maryland HB1161, also known as the BPW Climate Transparency Act, requires state agencies to provide specific climate and sustainability information when submitting contract award recommendations or proposed public-private partnership agreements to the Board of Public Works. This information includes details on how the contract contributes to greenhouse gas emissions reduction, resilience to climate change, and compliance with building energy performance standards.
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