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Janitorial Products
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Jessica Kruse on
Do you count things like paper towels and toilet paper as ongoing consumables or just under green cleaning products?
FSC vs SFI
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Kay Sieck on
Why does LEED not recognize SFI products? We purchase products with that label such as our hanging folders and file folders. Does it count as and FSC product? Thanks for the help
Wide Format Paper - business required, no recycled options??
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Jennifer Fitts on
Our business uses large/wide format printing for design plans quite a bit and the paper has accounted for a large portion of our purchasing. I've gone to our vendors to see about recycled content p
Sending toners/cartridges back to the remanufacturer
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Vivek Singla on
In the implementation part of LEED reference guide it is writen that buying a toner from a cartridge remanufacturer or an equipment supplier that will take spent cartriges back is considered a sust
soy based ink
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Melissa Merryweather on
Might seem obvious, but would soy-based inks qualify as rapidly renewable? I haven't seen mention of this anywhere.
Non-direct Purchase Item
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Ran Zhang on
The project I am working for does not pay for any toner cartridges as they are included in the maintenance contract.
Purchase Tracking
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Shin-Ja Kammann on
The LEED certified building that I work in is a sports arena.