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Last Updated: 01/03/25 Click to see brand name products that meet these requirementsopens in new window
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To the maximum extent practicable, federal agencies are required to buy sustainable products, which are products that meet the purchasing program(s) listed below.

If there is more than one program listed below, agencies are directed to prioritize multi-attribute products, which meet statutory purchasing program requirements (asterisk) and one or more required Environmental Protection Agency purchasing programs.

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  • Goal: 100% of new purchases have no antimicrobials, nonyphenol ethoxylates, or PFAS; meet statutory requirement (shown in bold) unless exempted due to CAP; and meet one or more goals not bolded below:
  • • Biobased certifiedopens in new window (minimum 58%)
  • • Safer Choice certifiedopens in new window
  • • UL 2759 certifiednon government site opens in new window
  • • Cradle2Cradle certifiednon government site opens in new window (highest level available)
  • • Green Seal GS-53 certifiednon government site opens in new window
  • CAP - Cost, availability, performance are exemptions allowed for those products Federal agencies are required to purchase which have been designated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for biobased products, DOE for FEMP products, EPA for ENERGY STAR certified, SNAP, recycled content, and WaterSense products. For further information on the requirements (such as percent of post-consumer recycled content), see the GPC.
Legal Requirements Lists federal requirements related to the purchase of this item, including applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements