Environmentally Preferable Purchasing

Links

The following links provide access to a wealth of EPP information and resources.

CIWMB Sites

• Buy Recycled Program
• Modular Furniture Specification and Contract
• Recycled-Content Product Database
• Waste Prevention Information Exchange (WPIE)
  • WPIE Cleaning and Custodial Supplies
  • WPIE Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
  • WPIE Environmentally Preferable Purchasing in Health Care
  • WPIE Product Stewardship
• Waste Prevention World

Other California Sites

• California State Architects
• City of Santa Monica’s EPP Policy

Other Related Sites

• Department of General Services, Office of Sustainability
• EPP Purchasing Guide
• Environmental Protection Agency’s EPP Resources
• Pacific Northwest Pollution Resource Center EPP FAQ
• Athena’s Environmental Impact Estimator
• Center for a New American Dream Procurement Strategies
• Green Seal
• Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment
• Rutgers University
• The Alliance for Environmental Innovation
• Massachusetts EPP Procurement Program
• Inform; Strategies for a Better Environment
• Northeast Recycling Council
• Sustainable Products Coalition
• King County