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Purchasing Reduction Goal - Product

Last Updated: 02/02/22
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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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  • Any significant product that was once frequently used and was eliminated by one or more of the following:
    • All purchasing was avoided by employing strategies of reuse, avoidance, or substitution (using an alternatives assessment)
    • Only used versions were purchased in place of new
  • No federal source identified