GPN-‚f‚k3B   Purchasing Guidelines for
Tissue Paper
Green Purchasing Network (GPN)
These guidelines cover important environmental issues that should be considered when purchasing tissue paper.
When purchasing tissue paper, the following articles shall be considered for purchasing products with as little environmental burden as possible: 
‚Pj High percentage of used paper
‚Qj Small in size
‚Rj Meets unexcessive levels of brightness
‚Sj Sold in a low-volume box, (when made from wood pulp)
‚Tj Blended with a large percentage of (ECF) pulp whitened without using chlorine gas


*These guidelines are subject to change in accordance with new findings and changes in social conditions.
Established Nov 27, 1997
Revised Aug 2003

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