Maryland Green Purchasing

Resources for Agencies
State agencies are required by statute to report annually on their green purchases.

​State Finance & Procurement Article §14–405:

On or before September 1 of each year, each State unit shall report to the Department of General Services on the unit’s procurement of environmentally preferable products and services as a percentage of the unit’s gross purchases during the preceding fiscal year, including the types and quantities of products and services procured.

AGENCY GREEN REPORTING

Use the Agency Green Purchasing Reporting template to report on agency-level green purchases. 


GUIDANCE ON REPORTING

Have questions on where to start? Please refer to the Guidance on Agency Reporting.

For further assistance, review the Agency Reporting Training (10/1/24)​​​.

REPORTING SCHEDULE - FY 2025

QuarterSpend PeriodVendor Data Due
to Agency
Agency Data Due
to DGS
Q1
July 1 – Septem​ber 30, 2024
October 31, 2024
February 14, 2025
​Q2
​October 1 - December 31, 2024
January 31, 2025
​February 14, 2025
Q3January 1 – March 31, 2025
May 2, 2025
May 16, 2025
Q4April 1 – June 30, 2025
August 1, 2025
August 15, 2025
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