| GPN-‚f‚k3B Purchasing Guidelines for |
Tissue Paper
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| Green Purchasing Network (GPN) |
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| These guidelines cover important environmental
issues that should be considered when purchasing tissue paper. |
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| 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 |
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| *These guidelines are subject to change in accordance with new findings and changes in social conditions. |
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| Established Nov 27, 1997 |
| Revised Aug 2003 |
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