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January 26, 2007
Part II
The President
Executive Order 13423—Strengthening
Federal Environmental, Energy, and
Transportation Management
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Federal Register
Vol. 72, No. 17
Friday, January 26, 2007
Title 3—
The President
Executive Order 13423 of January 24, 2007
Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transpor-
tation Management
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the
laws of the United States of America, and to strengthen the environmental,
energy, and transportation management of Federal agencies, it is hereby
ordered as follows:
Section 1. Policy. It is the policy of the United States that Federal agencies
conduct their environmental, transportation, and energy-related activities
under the law in support of their respective missions in an environmentally,
economically and fiscally sound, integrated, continuously improving, effi-
cient, and sustainable manner.
Sec. 2. Goals for Agencies. In implementing the policy set forth in section
1 of this order, the head of each agency shall:
(a) improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions of the
agency, through reduction of energy intensity by (i) 3 percent annually
through the end of fiscal year 2015, or (ii) 30 percent by the end of fiscal
year 2015, relative to the baseline of the agency’s energy use in fiscal
year 2003;
(b) ensure that (i) at least half of the statutorily required renewable energy
consumed by the agency in a fiscal year comes from new renewable sources,
and (ii) to the extent feasible, the agency implements renewable energy
generation projects on agency property for agency use;
(c) beginning in FY 2008, reduce water consum