Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is used.
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Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). website: Spec Item Title Description xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg- program Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is used.
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Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by Spec Item Title Description establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is used.
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Samples: Contract
Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Spec Item Title Description Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is usedprior to its use.
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Samples: Contract
Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a Spec Item Title Description minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is used.
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Samples: Contract
Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htmxxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg- program). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is used.
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Samples: Contract
Use of Recovered Materials. The Government has an affirmative procurement program to promote the purchase of products containing recovered materials. The intent is to reduce the solid waste stream and conserve natural resources by establishing markets for recycled content products and encouraging manufacturers to produce quality products containing recovered materials. Participate in this program by using, for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designated items, recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable without jeopardizing the intended end use of the item. The percentage of recovered materials content levels for use in the performance of this contract will be, at a minimum, the amount recommended in the EPA Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Product Index website (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/index.htm). Use of EPA designated products is not required for products that are either not available within a reasonable period of time, are not available at a reasonable price, are not available from a sufficient number of sources to maintain a satisfactory level of competition, or fail to meet performance standards based on technical verification. EPA designation of products is an on-going process. Listings of EPA designated products containing recovered materials are found in 40 CFR 247. Make recommendation and submit Recovered Material Certification, per Section F, when a product containing recovered materials is equal to or better than the original and could be used for this contract. All changes of products must be accepted by the KO before it is usedprior to its use.
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