{"id":29004,"date":"2025-11-18T08:35:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/?p=29004"},"modified":"2025-11-18T08:40:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:40:29","slug":"re-procurement-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/resources\/re-procurement-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"RE Procurement Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While Aii is not currently providing support for renewable electricity (RE) procurement, we recognize this is a core part of the electrification journey. We have collaborated with brands to develop <a href=\"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RE-Procurement-Guidelines-.pdf\">this guidance<\/a> which provides a general overview and guidance for brands and suppliers of Energy Attribution Certificates (EACs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) - the two main routes to RE procurement in the supply chain.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By 2030, many brands will require a percentage of their supply chain electricity to be renewable, some mandating 100%. For suppliers, sourcing renewable electricity in partnership with brands will be a key milestone in their electrification journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting to source renewable electricity now will create better habits and a stronger understanding of how to source RE efficiently. As RE procurement is likely to become a sourcing hygiene factor, it will also be included in the cost of product\u2014an important consideration in the long-term transition to electrification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RE can be sourced&nbsp;and claimed in various&nbsp;forms, including unbundled EACs, PPAs, or onsite installations. This document aims to introduce EACs and PPAs, and provide a buyer\u2019s perspective on procuring and managing them effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Aii is not currently providing support for renewable electricity (RE) procurement, we recognize this is a core part of the electrification journey. We have collaborated with brands to develop this guidance which provides a general overview and guidance for brands and suppliers of Energy Attribution Certificates (EACs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) - the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"media-types":[56],"class_list":["post-29004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-category","media-types-guidance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29004"},{"taxonomy":"media-types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-types?post=29004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}