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Manual-Grade Strapping

Last Updated: 08/01/24
Manual-Grade Strapping

Strapping is used in transport packaging to hold products in place on pallets or in other methods of commercial, bulk shipment to prevent tampering and pilferage during shipping. EPA's designation is limited to manual-grade strapping products that are made from recovered PP, PET, and steel.

Product Details

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.

Review our frequently asked questions for more information.

Product Type

Procurement Info

Where to Buy

Polyester
  • CPG CPG opens in new window asterisk
  • (50-85% recovered polyethylene terephthalate; including 50-80% postconsumer content)
Polypropylene
  • CPG CPG opens in new window asterisk
  • (10-40% recovered polypropylene)
Steel
  • CPG CPG opens in new window asterisk
  • Steel - See EPA guidance at www.epa.gov/cpg
Legal Requirements Lists federal requirements related to the purchase of this item, including applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements