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Image 3. Prevalence of Sustainable Procurement Policies in the U.S. <br />60% <br />(n=366 <br />28% <br />(n=170) <br />12% <br />(n=73) <br />No SPP Don't SPP <br />Know <br />There is a difference between policy adoption and implementation. Of those that have a <br />sustainable procurement policy, 58% note that it is successful; 42% note that they are <br />neutral or unsuccessful (Image 4) (Arizona State University Center for Organization <br />Research and Design, Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiative, 2017). <br />Image 4. Sustainable Procurement Policy Implementation in the U.S. <br />60% <br />(n=366 <br />ice,`, No SPP F] Don't SPP <br />Know <br />58% <br />Successful (n=90) <br />42% <br />Neutral/Unsuccessful (n=65) <br />(n=73) <br />Successful 0 Neutral/ <br />Unsuccessful <br />Factors that have facilitated sustainable procurement policies for local governments <br />include: <br />• Citywide complementary policies and practices <br />