Overview of Executive Orders Affecting Federal Facilities

The Executive Office has published numerous orders that direct Federal Agencies and facilities to become leaders in environmental protection and stewardship. The direction for each Executive Order depends on your facility and the activities conducted on-site.

Executive Order 12088--Federal compliance with pollution control standards (1978) — [Sections 5-8 Only]

Executive Order 12580--Superfund implementation (1987)

Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations (1994)

Executive Order 13016: Amendment to Executive Order 12580 (1996)

Executive Order 13101: Greening the Government Through Waste Prevention, Recycling, and Federal Acquisition (1998)

Executive Order 13123: Greening the Government Through Efficient Energy Management (1999)

Executive Order 13134: Developing and Promoting Biobased Products and Bioenergy (1999)

Executive Order 13148: Greening the Government Through Leadership in Environmental Management (2000)

Executive Order 13149: Greening the Government Through Federal Fleet and Transportation Efficiency (2000)

Executive Order 13286: Further Amendment to Executive Order 12580 -- Superfund Implementation (2003)