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Resolution - NIGP Resolution 1019 Procurement of Recycled and Environmentally Friendly Products 1995

  • YEAR CREATED: 1995
  • ENTITY TYPE: Authority: Other
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: POL - Policies/Procedures
This document is a resolution titled "Procurement of Recycled and Environmentally Friendly Products" adopted by the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing. The resolution highlights the growing problem of solid waste disposal and the declining availability of landfills. It emphasizes the importance of recycling and reusing products to reduce the solid waste stream and improve the environmental condition. The resolution urges all public purchasers to actively participate in closing the recycling loop by purchasing paper stock with specified content of recovered materials, remanufactured and recyclable products, non-disposable products, and goods that meet the EPA Recycling Guidelines. It also recommends making every attempt to purchase such products when economically feasible. The resolution was adopted in March 1992 and reviewed and ratified in November 1995.
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